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The terms "Afrocentric", "African-centered", and "Afrocentrist" may refer to:

  • Afrocentrism, popular culture and ideology focused on the history and culture of black Africans
  • Afrocentricity, a research method and methodological paradigm used in Black studies to center black Africans as subjects and agents within their own historical and cultural contexts

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Afrocentric

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Look up Afrocentric or Afrocentrist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The terms "Afrocentric", "African-centered", and "Afrocentrist" may refer to: Afrocentrism...

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Afrocentricity

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Afrocentricity is an academic theory and approach to scholarship that seeks to center the experiences and peoples of Africa and the African diaspora within...

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Afrocentrism

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of not only African but all people's contributions to world history. Afrocentricity deals primarily with self-determination and African agency and is a...

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Afrocentric education

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Afrocentric education refers to a pedagogical approach to education designed to empower people of the African diaspora with educational modes in contact...

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Molefi Kete Asante

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of the Molefi Kete Asante Institute for Afrocentric Studies. Asante is known for his writings on Afrocentricity, a school of thought that has influenced...

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Omenala Griot Afrocentric Teaching Museum

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Omenala Griot Afrocentric Teaching Museum is an Afrocentric teaching museum in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta. It was founded in 1992. The museum...

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Black studies

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as the Temple School of Thought, Temple Circle of Afrocentricity, or Temple School of Afrocentricity, was an early group of Africologists during the late...

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Queen Latifah

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Latifah's lyrics were described as woman-centered and Afrocentric. The rapper often used Afrocentric attires during public appearances and music videos,...

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Rastafari

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who fully recognised Jah's presence in every individual. Rastafari is Afrocentric and focuses attention on the African diaspora, which it believes is oppressed...

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Narrative inquiry

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Substantive Interpretive case studies, ethnographic fiction Feminist Afrocentric, lived experience, dialogue, caring, accountability, race, class, gender...

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Umar Johnson

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argues that Johnson lacks a grasp of Afrocentric academic theory and philosophy and thus cannot be termed Afrocentric. Ellie Borst. "ADHD was not invented...

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Barbara Cheeseborough

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American fashion model of the 1960s and 1970s, known for promoting an Afrocentric style. Cheeseborough was born March 14, 1946, in Philadelphia. After...

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Generation X

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the era often drew attention to a variety of social issues, including afrocentric living, drug use, crime and violence, religion, culture, the state of...

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Muhammad Ali

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ego foreshadowed the vainglorious excesses of Kanye West, while his Afrocentric consciousness and cutting honesty pointed forward to modern bards like...

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East Coast hip hop

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a collective of hip hop artists associated with generally positive, Afrocentric themes, and assembled by Afrika Bambaataa. New York–based groups such...

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Anthropology

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ISBN 0-9644248-0-0. De Montellano, Bernard R. Ortiz (1993). "Melanin, afrocentricity, and pseudoscience". American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 36:...

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Alfredo Bowman

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beliefs on the origin of disease denied germ theory and factored in faux-afrocentric claims about the unique genetic characteristics of Africans and their...

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Malcolm X

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to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Academy, a public charter school with an Afrocentric focus. The school is located in the building where Little attended elementary...

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Mary Lefkowitz

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broader attention for her 1996 book Not Out of Africa, a criticism of Afrocentric claims that ancient Greek civilization derived largely from that of ancient...

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Kwame Anthony Appiah

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Upside Down: Fallacies of the New Afrocentrism", he argues that current Afrocentricism is striking for "how thoroughly at home it is in the frameworks of nineteenth...

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Trinidad and Tobago

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Shab-e-barat, and other Muslim holidays are also celebrated. African-derived or Afrocentric religions are also practised, notably Trinidad Orisha (Yoruba) believers...

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Ubuntu philosophy

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methodology and outcomes of education are shaped by Ubuntu. This refers to Afrocentric ways of providing a social safety net to vulnerable members of society...

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Jamaica

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religion founded in Jamaica in the 1930s that combined Christianity with an Afrocentric theology focused on the figure of Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia...

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