Who is Dr Molefi Kete Asante?

Molefi Kete Asante is Professor and Chair, Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University in Philadelphia. He also serves as the International Organizer for Afrocentricity International and is President of the Molefi Kete Asante Institute for Afrocentric Studies.

What is the theory of Afrocentricity as defined by Asante?

Asante therefore defines Afrocentricity as “a frame of reference” generated by Africans themselves, based on African cosmology, axiology, aesthetic, and epistemology: “Afrocentricity is the study of the ideas and events from the standpoint of Africans as the key players rather than victims.

Who coined the term Afrocentricity?

Read a brief summary of this topic The terms Afrocentrism, Afrocology, and Afrocentricity were coined in the 1980s by the African American scholar and activist Molefi Asante.

How do I join Pan-Africanism?

To apply, interested individuals will fill out an online application for membership that will consist of sending their contact information, curriculum vitae, a series of questions, and their nominator, references and/or sponsor information. All applications for membership are subject to approval by PAC.

Who flag is red black and green?

Also known as the UNIA flag, the Afro-American flag, and the Black Liberation flag, the distinct red, black, and green Pan-African flag was created in 1920. Sometimes also called the Marcus Garvey flag, it was meant to serve as a marker of freedom, pride, and the political power of Black Americans.

What is the indigenous name for Africa?

Alkebulan
In Kemetic History of Afrika, Dr cheikh Anah Diop writes, “The ancient name of Africa was Alkebulan. Alkebu-lan “mother of mankind” or “garden of Eden”.” Alkebulan is the oldest and the only word of indigenous origin. It was used by the Moors, Nubians, Numidians, Khart-Haddans (Carthagenians), and Ethiopians.

Is MK Asante married?

Maya FreelonMK Asante / Spouse

Where does MK Asante teach?

Morgan State University
He is currently a tenured professor at Morgan State University where he is the recipient of the 2021 MSU Distinguished Achievement Award. “Asante is the voice of a new generation.”

Can anyone be a Pan-Africanist?

In its narrowest political manifestation, Pan-Africanists envision a unified African nation where all people of the African diaspora can live. (African diaspora refers to the long-term historical process by which people of African descent have been scattered from their ancestral homelands to other parts of the world.)

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