African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors
This group is for the exploration of classical and traditional African deep thought (what some refer to... View more
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year ago · The Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation occurred in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) when a group of twenty-five enslaved blacks, mostly from the Joseph Vann plantation, attempted to escape to Mexico where slavery was abolished. The revolt began on November 15, 1842, when the Vann plantation fugitives gathered with slaves from other…
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The Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation (1842) •
The Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation occurred in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) when a group of twenty-five enslaved blacks, mostly from the Joseph Vann plantation, attempted to escape to Mexico where slavery was abolished. The revolt began on November 15, 1842, when … Continue reading
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How come they don’t teach this history in schools?
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Please continue the great work thank you.
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Theirs so-called school system is only to keep us “dumb down to false and fake indoctrination”. So many of our “Elite” educators are so blind and are proud to boast what schools that they graduated from. They took the shackles off of our bodies and branded our minds with mental slavery to the point, many can’t see the truth and don’t want…
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoAfricanists speculate that the roots of JHR may be found in the fighting systems that slaves brought with them to the Western Hemisphere during the colonial era (Daniel Marks, correspondence, 2005; Newsome, no date). These methods survived into the present by being taught in prisons, where they remained a black method of defense, in a country…
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoGreat Zimbabwe was the most famous of a series of dry-stone walled kingdoms located in Southeast Africa that flourished between the 12th and 16th centuries. It was both a large African metropolis and the capital of a larger kingdom, with subsidiaries linked through alliance, marriage, and tribute to its leaders. The historic kingdom’s monumental…
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoThe Ewe ancestors who founded the settlements that fringed the Keta Lagoon basin in what is now Anlo in southeastern Ghana migrated from Notsie in central Togoland around the mid-seventeenth century. Political dissension and, most probably, land pressure were key motives in this migration. The Ewe migrants moved into the aquatic and…
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoa year ago (edited)
“Nubia is a historical territory that today is North Sudan and the southern part of Egypt. Generally it is assumed that Nubia covered the area along the Nile between the first and sixth Nile cataracts. Nubia formed a corridor along the Nile River, linking continental Africa and the Mediterranean. The fourth century CE brought the fall of Meroë…
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