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Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan (/ ˈ b ɛ n ˈ j oʊ k ən ən /; December 31, 1918 – March 19, 2015), commonly referred to as "Dr. Ben", was an American writer and historian. He was considered to be one of the more prominent Afrocentric scholars by some Black Nationalists .
Africans at the Crossroads: Notes for an African World Revolution [19] Rebellion in Rhyme: The Early Poetry of John Henrik Clarke [20] New Dimensions in African World History: The London Lectures of Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke [21] Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust: Slavery and the Rise of European Capitalism ...
The Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC) is an independent study group organization founded in 1984 by Drs. John Henrik Clarke, Asa Grant Hilliard, Leonard Jeffries, Jacob H. Carruthers, Yosef Ben-Jochannan, and Maulana Karenga that is devoted to the rescue, reconstruction, and restoration of African history and culture. [1]
The book deals mostly with his arguments for an African origin of Mesoamerican culture in the Western Hemisphere. [9] Published by Random House rather than an academic press, They Came Before Columbus was a best-seller [ 10 ] and achieved widespread attention within the African-American community for his claims of prehistoric African contact ...
"Dedicated historian, Benjamin Quarles", The African American Registry. Retrieved 2007-04-15. "Benjamin A. Quarles, January 23, 1904–November 16, 1996", specialist in African American history, and a mentor, a respected teacher who received many honors - reprinted from a tribute – Obituary]. Retrieved 2007-04-15.
Trump toured the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Tuesday, with Housing and Urban Development nominee Ben Carson at his side.
According to writer and food scholar Dr. Scott Alves Barton, “Yams are considered to be the most common African staple aboard Middle Passage ships; some estimates say 100,000 yams fed 500 ...
Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as History; Black Athena Revisited Mary R. Lefkowitz (born April 30, 1935) is an American scholar of Classics . She is the Professor Emerita of Classical Studies at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts , where she previously worked from 1959 to 2005.