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Bernal, Martin – Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 1996
Replies to Mary Lefkowitz's criticism of Afrocentrists' interpretation of history as stated in her work entitled "Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became and Excuse to Teach Myth as History." The author centers his argument and overall critical commentary on the question of Egyptian influence over Greek science, culture, and language and…
Descriptors: African History, Afrocentrism, Black Influences, Criticism
Guy, Talmadge C. – 1996
Africentrism is a culturally grounded philosophical perspective that reflects the intellectual traditions of both African and African American culture. Africentrism is understood as an attempt to reclaim a sense of identity, community, and power in the face of Eurocentric cultural hegemony. Four orientations to Africentrism are observed: the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, African Culture, African History