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Williams, Wayne R. – Phylon, 1992
Examines questions of constructing a unified theory in Black Studies, and proposes a model that has explained creole language phenomena as a possible basis for such a unified theory. Explores the role of African languages in the formation of creole patterns. (SLD)
Descriptors: African History, African Languages, Afrocentrism, Black Studies

Banks, W. Curtis – Journal of Negro Education, 1992
Defines the theory of the Afrocentric conception, and comments on Afrocentric research methodology. The Afrocentric conception is likely to succeed if it constructs a particularist theory in contrast to cross-cultural relativism and because it relies on the methodology of the absolute rather than the comparative. (SLD)
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies