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The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality

Cheikh Anta Diop
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West Africa

Senegal

Era

Contemporary

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French/English

Genre

History

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Evidence that ancient Egypt was Black African civilization challenging Eurocentric historiography.

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With Du Bois, greatest influence on 20th century Black thought; Dakar 1966

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Evidence that ancient Egypt was Black African civilization challenging Eurocentric historiography. With Du Bois, greatest influence on 20th century Black thought; Dakar 1966

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