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Media Literacy

Media and Your Mind

What if Media has an effect on what people think, what they believe, how they speak, and ultimately how they act? Media Literacy I admit it! Before we even get started, I want you to

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History

Asa Hilliard

Asa G. Hilliard III: A Champion of African-Centered Education Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), also known as Nana Baffour Amankwatia II, was an African American educator, psychologist, and historian who dedicated his life to promoting

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Psychology

Amos Wilson

Amos N. Wilson: A Visionary Scholar of African-Centered Psychology Who Was Dr. Amos Wilson? Amos Nelson Wilson (1941–1995) was an African American theoretical psychologist, social theorist, and Pan-African thinker whose work focused on the psychological,

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History

Carter G Woodson

The Father of Black History Carter Godwin Woodson (1875–1950) was an American historian, author, and journalist, widely regarded as the “father of Black history.” Born to formerly enslaved parents in New Canton, Virginia, Woodson overcame

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History

Ivan Van Sertima

Scholar of African Civilizations and Pre-Columbian Contact Theories Dr. Ivan Gladstone Van Sertima (1935–2009) was a Guyanese-born British scholar, author, and associate professor of Africana Studies at Rutgers University. Best known for his controversial book They

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History

Runoko Rashidi

Scholar, Traveler, and Advocate for African History Runoko Rashidi, born on August 16, 1954, in South Central Los Angeles, emerged as a prominent scholar and researcher during the Black Power Era. At 19, he adopted

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