Horace King: From Captive Carpenter to Master Bridge Architect
September 8, 2015
Tony Martin was a Trinidad and Tobago-born historian, author, educator, publisher, and Pan-African activist whose scholarly life was...
How will I ever forget you, magic leaf Tormented as I am by your taunts The prodding jeers...
“Walter Rodney was Most Rare. He is an exemplar. He belongs in that rare category of Marcus Garvey, CLR James, George Padmore and Frantz Fanon.” Walter Rodney was a Guyanese historian and...
“We must restore the historical consciousness of the African people. The reawakened Africans would then create a new...
“We’ve survived colonization and enslavement and when you consider what we have gone through, the fact that we...
“The real story of the scramble for Africa is presented…as having started some time around 1830 AD when France invaded Cueta, the most northern part of Morocco closest to what will...
“It is the responsibility of every adult to know their history and culture, to preserve it and then...
In 1990, Dr Haki R. Madhubuti begins his book, Black Men: Obsolete, Single, Dangerous?, with the statement, “The...
[dropcap size=small]W[/dropcap]illiam Sanders Scarborough is generally thought to be the first African American classical scholar. Born into slavery, Scarborough became a world-respected scholar of Greek and Latin literature and served as...
“Whoever controls the images, controls your self-esteem, self-respect and self-development. Whoever controls the history, controls the vision.” ~Dr....
“I had to work against all the odds to succeed, but succeed I did.” Dr. John Henrik Clarke...
Carter G. Woodson, known as The Father of Black History, was the African American historian who first opened the long-neglected field of Black studies to scholars and also popularized the field...
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…
