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“Racism is really a mental disorder. Manifestation of racist behaviour as a result of domination are the denial...

Dr. Umar Rashad Johnson is a Pan-Africanist scholar, certified psychologist, activist, and one of the most outspoken contemporary...

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. (ONH) was a Jamaican-born Black nationalist who created a ‘Back to Africa’ movement in the United States. Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero, became an inspirational figure for...

Runoko Rashidi (August 16, 1954 – August 2, 2021) was an anthropologist, historian, writer and public lecturer whose...

1. “There was something which all Black men held in common, something which cut across opposing points of...

Whitney Moore Young, Jr. was one of the most celebrated – and controversial – African American civil rights leader, who spearheaded the drive for equal opportunity for African-Americans in the U.S....

Djibril Diop Mambety was a Senegalese film director, actor, orator, composer, and poet. Mambety was considered a highly...

Haile Selassie I (1892–1975), Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974, is remembered as a modernising African monarch,...

Frantz Fanon was a revolutionary political thinker, originally from Martinique. His book The Wretched of the Earth (1961) is seen as the “bible of Third Worldism.” In addition, his 1952 book,...

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~Martin Luther King “You...

John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an African-American saxophonist and jazz composer, who was...

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer, who first rose to prominence in the 1930s. Nicknamed “Lady Day,” is...

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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…

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