The Works of Cheikh Anta Diop (By Ivan Van Sertima)
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Disk 1 -59min 29 Sec, Disk 2 - 18min 31 sec
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History
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Plain
"Perhaps The greatest African scholar of the past century is the multi-disciplined scientific genius from Sengal, Dr. Cheikh Anta Diop. The breadth and scope of Diop's research was so profound and broad that he shook up the whole of mainstream sciences of anthropology, Egyptology and much more." Dr. Ivan Van Sertima
Format: CD It all begins with the scientific mother of civilization, know dubbed Lucy, who's bones were found in Ethiopia.
If what archeaologist know have is correct, an African women birthed all the peoples of the earth 150,000 years ago.
This lecture also touches on Hapshesut, who was probably, the most outspoken women in Egypt, who refused to take the back seat to then Thutmose III, and ruled Egypt as a man.
Next this lecture goes to the Queen Candaces. During the Invasions of Alexander, the Candaces fought him off and refused to allow him and his men to enter Nubia, after they had capitures Africa's most known daughter Egypt.
Another point, but not the least this lecture touches on is Nzhinga. Nzhinga fought the Portugese invasions off, refused to become a Christian and adopt a Christian name, and fought to stop the slavery that was then, in it's beginning stages.
Title: Dr. Ivan Van Sertima "The Golden Age of the Moors"
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Running Time: 53mins 49sec
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1
Catagory:
History
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CD Quality
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The brilliant and scholarly work of Dr. Ivan Van Sertima has been seminal in placing the contributions of Africans to world civilization firmly within the realm of world history. When Europe had slid back into the "Dark Ages", It was Moorish Africans that showed them light
