“Discovering a deeply meaningful African myth is like finding an old snapshot of myself in a place long...
Drawing on interviews with the Black survivors of Nazi concentration camps and archival research in North America, Europe,...
“In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage – to know who we are and where we came from. Without this enriching knowledge, there is...
Before the Mayflower by Lerone Bennett Jr. traces black history from its origins in western Africa, through the...
“If there is only one book within this collection that one must read, this is it.” –Sacred Fire:...
Stolen Legacy: The Egyptian Origins of Western Philosophy, by Dr. George G. M. James, first published in 1954 asserts that Greek philosophy is stolen Egyptian philosophy. The book is an attempt...
Born into the Maafa (slavery) in Maryland circa 1817, Frederick Douglass went on to become the most influential...
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution is C. L. R. James’s pioneering interpretation of...
“Ignorant and inexperienced, it is not strange that in the first years of our new life (after [the Maafa]) we began at the top instead of at the bottom; that a...
The Cultural Unity of Black Africa occupies a central place in Cheikh Anta Diop’s lifelong effort to reconfigure...
African Origins of the Major “Western Religions” stands as one of Yosef ben‑Jochannan’s most sustained and provocative efforts...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
