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Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African-American Experience edited by Henry Louis Gates and Anthony Appiah (Basic Civitas Books 1999, 2nd ed. Oxford University Press, 2005, ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9) is a compendium of Africana studies including African studies and the "Pan-African diaspora" inspired by W. E. B. Du Bois' project of an Encyclopedia Africana.
John Henrik Clarke (born John Henry Clark; January 1, 1915 – July 16, 1998) [1] was an African-American historian, professor, prominent Afrocentrist, [2] and pioneer in the creation of Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia starting in the late 1960s. [3]
A. Africa Media Review; Africa Research Institute; African Activist Archive; African Book Publishing Record; African Human Rights Law Journal; African Media Program
Noliwe Rooks (born 1963) is an American academic and author. She is the L. Herbert Ballou University Professor and chair of Africana Studies at Brown University and is the founding director of the Segrenomics Lab at Brown. [1]
Maulana Ndabezitha Karenga (born Ronald McKinley Everett, July 14, 1941), [1] [2] [3] previously known as Ron Karenga, is an American activist, author and professor of Africana studies, best known as the creator of the pan-African and African-American holiday of Kwanzaa.
The current major problem in African studies that Mohamed (2010/2012) [4] [5] identified is the inherited religious, Orientalist, colonial paradigm that European Africanists have preserved in present-day secularist, post-colonial, Anglophone African historiography. [4]
His dissertation remains the only known work to have done this in the discipline of philosophy. In 2008–2009, Curry was a postdoctoral fellow at Penn State University in the Africana Research Center. [4] His main research areas include critical race theory, Black male studies, and Africana philosophy. [5]
Kim F. Hall is the Lucyle Hook professor of English and professor of Africana Studies at Barnard College. She was born in 1961 in Baltimore. She was born in 1961 in Baltimore. She is an expert on black feminist studies, critical race theory , early modern and Renaissance literature .