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Molefi Kete Asante

The Precarious Center, or When Will the African Narrative Hold?

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My concern in this book, The Precarious Center, is the degree to which Africans have become enamored through Greek, English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese with Westernity to the detriment of African ideas and ideals. Only in the re-centering of the African World in its own narrative subjectivity can true freedom of thought, innovation, and liberation exist as a way to enhance human knowledge. The Pan European Academy with all of its structural capital amassed over the centuries and enshrined in the educational systems of Africans has continued to dominate the theoretical and value base of African inquiries. The point I make in this… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-942774-06-8
  • EAN: 9781942774068
  • Produktnummer: 36042780
  • Verlag: Academic
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 146 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.8 cm 223 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 223

Über den Autor


Molefi Kete Asante is an activist intellectual who is currently Professor and Chair, Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University and founder of the Molefi Kete Asante Institute for Afrocentric Studies. Asante has written 85 books, among the most recent are The American Demagogue, Revolutionary Pedagogy, The History of Africa, Classical Africa, An Afrocentric Manifesto, The Afrocentric Idea, As I Run Toward Africa; African Pyramids of Knowledge; Facing South: An African Orientation to Knowledge. Recognized as one of the 10 most widely cited African scholars, Asante is the founder of the theory of Afrocentricity. Asante was born in Valdosta, Georgia, of Sudanese (Nubian) and Nigerian (Yoruba) heritage.

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