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“THE REST OF THE WORLD. When all the continents were joined in very ancient times (called Pangaea) Africa was at the center. Africa later became the center of a southern supercontinent (Gondwanaland).”
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
“white people, grounded in the myth of white supremacy and Black inferiority. This mindset makes both groups co-conspirators in the maintenance of a global system of white power and Black powerlessness. Restoring”
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
“into a deeply engrained system of injustice and Black second-class status…A primary role of America’s social institutions is to imbed in the minds of the oppressor and the oppressed the ‘naturalness’ and inescapability of each group’s social status. P. 13 and 14”
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
“education is always a political enterprise: “School is a political institution that contributes to the perpetuation of the existing class structure.”
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
“Self-understanding, racial pride, an ability to analyze the historical context and tragic experiences endured by one’s people and exploring the culture and history of other non-white groups are key to developing a healthy foundation for a young person. These provide a sense of placement and continuity. P. 149 Connections Remembered is About Memory Memory refers to our ability to take in, retain, and when necessary, recall information and experiences contained within our brains.”
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
― Connections Remembered, the African Origins of Humanity and Civilization: The Impact of Historical Memory on Black Identity
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