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Baldwin, Joseph A. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1981
Discusses the interrelatedness of personality and race and identifies African self-extension orientation and African self-consciousness as constituting the core of Black personality. (Author/DA)
Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Blacks, Cultural Influences

Bell, Yvonne R.; And Others – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1993
Examines academic performance as a function of the variables labeled type of presentation (traditional vs. Africentric) of the Wason task of logical reasoning and type of rule (positive vs. negative). Findings collected from 195 black college students are discussed as being supportive of the Africentric cultural models concerning black learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Afrocentrism, Blacks, College Students

Asumah, Seth N.; Hlatshwayo, Simphiwe – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1995
Argues against using American-style multicultural education in South African higher education and suggests that transitory nation-states would first need to adopt Africentric reformism in order to recapture their value system before incorporating multiculturalism into the curriculum. The relevance of the multicultural model to South Africa and why…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Change