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Mazama, Ama – Journal of Black Studies, 2001
Defines and describes Afrocentricity, suggesting that Afrocentricity within the academic context is best understood as a paradigm. Explains how Afrocentricity meets the definition of a paradigm, examining the affective, cognitive, and conative aspects of the Afrocentric paradigm (metaphysical and sociological) and looking at the structural and…
Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Blacks, Cultural Influences