Facing south to Africa : toward an Afrocentric critical orientation / Molefi Kete Asante.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Asante, Molefi Kete, 1942- author.

Series:

Critical Africana studies

Critical Africana studies: African, African American, and Caribbean interdisciplinary and intersectional studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Afrocentrism.

Pan-Africanism.

African cooperation.

Physical Description:

x, 148 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014.

Contents:

Afrocentricity and culture

African maat and human communication

The ordeal of good Afrocentric speech

Afrocentricity and education

Afrocentricity and a new orientation

Imagining new social sciences

The philosophical basis for an African university

Kwame Nkrumah and Muammar Gaddafi's vision of Africa

Toward a union of African states

Thabo Mbeki and an Afrocentric Africa

Western media and the falsification of Africa

Threats to African peace and the face of solutions, UN speech.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780739196717

0739196715

9780739196724

0739196723

OCLC:

881208702