Category: Scholars

Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. Ivan Van Sertima

Ivan Van Sertima was born in Guyana, South America.  He was educated at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London University) and the Rutgers

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. John Henrik Clarke

He was Professor of African World History and in 1969 founding chairman of the Department of Black and Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College of the City University

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. K. Bunseki Fu-Kiau

Dr. K. Bunseki Fu-Kiau is one of the most distinguished and insightful scholars of African culture. Born in Manianga, Congo, he was educated in both Western and

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Asa G. Hilliard III

An African-American professor of educational psychology who worked on indigenous ancient African history (ancient Egyptian), culture, education and society. He was the Fuller E. Callaway Professor of

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. Cheikh Anta Diop

Born in Thieytou, Diourbel Region, French Senegal, Diop was born to an aristocratic Muslim Wolof family in Senegal where he was educated in a traditional Islamic school. Early life and career Diop’s

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. Theophile Obenga

Born in Brazzaville, Congo (Central Africa), Théophile Obenga has studied a wide variety of subjects and has obtained a wide range of degrees. His degrees

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. Rkhty Amen

Dr. Rkhty spent many years as a community activist in Chicago. She attended Chicago City Colleges, The University of Illinois as an undergraduate, Spertus College

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Scholars
Sesh Medew Netcher

Dr. Marimba Ani

An anthropologist and African Studies scholar best known for her work Yurugu, a comprehensive critique of European thought and culture, and her coining of the term “Maafa” for the African holocaust.

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