Category: Black Athena

• Mahatma Gandhi in Sudan

  “In 1935, Mahatma Gandhi stopped over in Port Sudan (on his way to England through sea) and was welcomed by the Indian community there. In 1938, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru stopped over in Port Sudan on his way to Britain and was hosted through a function at the home of Chhotalal Samji Virani. The Graduates General […]

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  July 12, 2020

  Ahimsa, Art, Black Athena, Free Africa, Gandhi, Gandhi 150th, imperialism, India, Jesus and the Disinherited, Nonviolence, Pan-Africanism, peace, Satyagraha, Sudan, Truth, Year of Gandhi

  beloved community, civil rights, civilization, freedom, Hinduism, imperialism, labor, Love, Pan Africa, PanAfricanism, Paul Robeson, peace, poverty, race, Satyagraha, socialism, the color line, War

• Asia in Africa

  

  In the ninth chapter of his 1946 inquiry The World and Africa, which explores the role played by Africa in the ancient and modern world, W.E.B Du Bois theorizes the black foundations of Asiatic civilization, citing as evidence the African origins of the name “Nahsi” and the black features of the Buddha and Krishna, two […]

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  June 24, 2018

  Black Athena, black Buddha, India, Pan Asia, Pan-Africanism, Uncategorized, W.E.B Du Bois, Year of Du Bois

  Art, black civilization, civilization, Coltrane, Communism, freedom, Gandhi, history of science, imperialism, intercivilizational unity, James Baldwin, labor, Martin Luther King Jr., music, Pan Asia, PanAfricanism, race, social sciences, socialism, sociology, talented tenth, the color line, The World and Africa, vanguard, W.E.B Du Bois, Western academy, Western civilization, Year of DuBois, YearofDuBois