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Transition of Twin Towers of Afrocentric Thought

Originally By Herb BoydManaging Editor, TBWT (The Black World Today) and posted there on Monday, 26 January 2004 “We lost the twin towers of African spirituality and intellectual development,” Dr. Leonard Jeffries said of Dr. Jacob H. Carruthers, Jr. and the Rev. Dr. Ishakamusa Barashango. “Jacob was one of our leading scholars and I was…… Continue reading Transition of Twin Towers of Afrocentric Thought

Melaninology: The study of melanin.

https://keyamsha.com/2018/06/08/miwmtg/ Melanin has been studied for centuries. Oddly, Black people, melanin people, African people, in general, know very little about the substance which causes their physical appearance. For us to truly know ourselves, and accurately perceive the world around us, the study of melanin must be paramount. We need to become experts in melaninology, which…… Continue reading Melaninology: The study of melanin.

A History of White Supremacy: Ida B. Wells Did NOT Coin The Phrase “White Supremacy”

We saw on Twitter where someone  said: “Ida B Wells may have coined the phrase “white supremacy…” Real simple…real quick Ida B. Wells DID NOT coin the phrase “white supremacy.” The need to legitimize Black people using a phrase that was not invented by us or for us shows the people pushing that agenda are…… Continue reading A History of White Supremacy: Ida B. Wells Did NOT Coin The Phrase “White Supremacy”

FACT: There are over 176,000 scholarly articles with the word “MELANIN” in them.

Melanin Scholarly Articles There were over 176,000 scholarly articles with the word “MELANIN” in them when this blog post was first published. Update: Since we first began documenting facts about melanin the number of scholarly articles has increased. In two three years’ time the number has increased by over 89,000 articles. That is almost 30,000 articles…… Continue reading FACT: There are over 176,000 scholarly articles with the word “MELANIN” in them.

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