Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan (1918 – 2015) – The Uncompromising Champion of African Historical Truth Life and Career Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan, affectionately known as “Dr. Ben,” emerged as one of the most formidable scholars in Afrocentric
Dr. John Henrik Clarke (1915 – 1998) – Historian, Educator, and Pan-Africanist Visionary Life and Career Dr. John Henrik Clarke was an African American historian, professor, and staunch Pan-Africanist whose groundbreaking scholarship reshaped the study
During the period of European colonialism, several European powers invaded and established settlements in the Americas. Below is a list of the major colonial powers, their arrival dates, the duration of their presence, the areas
The Identity Crisis of So-Called African-American and Black People Are Black people really Black? What does it mean to be a Black man or a Black woman? Is “Black” a real racial identity? Is Black
Heroes or Villains? The Buffalo Soldiers were African-American regiments of the U.S. Army established after the Civil War, primarily serving in the western frontier during the late 19th century. While they are often celebrated for
The 20th century saw a number of significant U.S. legislative acts that profoundly impacted Native American communities. These laws addressed issues ranging from land ownership and tribal sovereignty to education and civil rights. An “act”
