WE THE PEOPLE
HIGHLIGHTING CULTURAL MONTHS
Here you'll find each month celebrating the art & culture of the african diaspora.
FEBRUARYAFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
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MARCH |
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JUNE |
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NOVEMBER |
Told By Us...
The People and their Descendants who Lived it...
Websites to visit:
Lost Feather
Black Past
Authors & Historians:
Websites to visit:
Lost Feather
Black Past
Authors & Historians:
- Dr. John Henrik Clarke
- Dr. Yosef Ben Jochannan
- Dr.Clyde Winters
- Dr. Ivan VanSertima
- Dr. Frances Cress Welsing
- Dr. W.E.B.DuBois
- Dr. Frank M. Snowden Jr.
- Dr. Leonard Jeffries
Reference Section
From the Beginning Suggested Reading: They Came Before Columbus - Dr. Ivan VanSertima Black Indians - William Loren Katz From Slavery to Freedom - John Hope Franklin 1491 New revelations of the Americas before Columbus - Charles G. Mann Black Jacobins - C.L.R. James Before the Mayflower - Lerone Bennett Jr. The Souls of Black Folk - W.E.B. DuBois The Destruction of Black Civilization - Chancellor Williams
Take Another Look...
Here you can find Explanations of Imagery and Symbols
Adinkra Symbols: Adinkra means, "goodbye" or "farewell" in the Twi language. This collection of symbols was developed by the Akan people of Cote d Ivoire and Ghana. The Asante,also of the Akan ethnic group, wear and use these symbols, too.
For a better view of the names and meanings Google adinkrasymbols.org
Adinkra Symbols: Adinkra means, "goodbye" or "farewell" in the Twi language. This collection of symbols was developed by the Akan people of Cote d Ivoire and Ghana. The Asante,also of the Akan ethnic group, wear and use these symbols, too.
For a better view of the names and meanings Google adinkrasymbols.org