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Chris Stewart
http://www.citizenstewart.org
Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA It is no secret that American education leaves
“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.”
― Native Son
― Native Son
“The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.”
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“Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”
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“Mastery of language affords remarkable power.”
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“When we say that the ancestors of the Blacks, who today live mainly in Black Africa, were the first to invent mathematics, astronomy, the calendar, sciences in general, arts, religion, agriculture, social organization, medicine, writing, technique, architecture; that they were the first to erect buildings out of 6 million tons of stone (the Great Pyramid) as architects and engineers—not simply as unskilled laborers; that they built the immense temple of Karnak, that forest of columns with its famed hypostyle hall large enough to hold Notre-Dame and its towers; that they sculpted the first colossal statues (Colossi of Memnon, etc.)—when we say all that we are merely expressing the plain unvarnished truth that no one today can refute by arguments worthy of the name.”
― The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality
― The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality
Chris’s 2025 Year in Books
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