Jermaine
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German ethnologist, Leo Frobenius states, “‘The idea of the ‘barbarous Negro’ is a European invention, which in turn dominated Europe until the beginning of this century’” (Merchand, 1997, p. 168).
Reference:
Marchand, S. (1997). Leo Frobenius and the revolt against the West. Journal of Contemporary History, 32 (2). https://www.jstor.org/stable/261238.
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Is this one of our “good whites?”
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Members of the Black collective have to be careful and strategic when talking about racism (White supremacy) with members of the White collective because White people have been traumatized by what they’ve done to Black people. One of the symptom clusters for trauma-related disorders such as PTSD is avoidance symptoms, and that feature often…
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it seems that Afrikan=Black people should be considerate about their
mental health space. They need to be in therapy, who will do this
therapy amongst themselves? they will eat from the tree they planted. -
I don’t think they’ve been “traumatized”. Certainly not as a collective. They may be fearful of a reckoning though but that’s not anything new.
And I think it is illogical to say the least to even want to engage in conversation with our enemies.
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“They have to undergo re-education.”
What???
Can you re-educate a lion not to behave like a lion?
Can you re-educate a hyena not to behave like a hyena?
Can you re-educate a fox not to be have like a fox?
Can you re-educate a snake not to behave like a snake?
Can you re-educate a Neanderthal not to behave like a Neanderthal? - View more comments
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Residents of the Nile Valley Discovered Chewable Root which Increases Melanin
“Residents of the Nile Valley who often journeyed in caravans across the desert were advised to chew a root called ‘amimajos,’ which provided extra protection from the intense sun by increasing the amount of melanin in the skin. Modern scientific research has shown…
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In 1890, at the First Mohonk Conference on the Negro Question, John C. Covert states:
“Unless they [Africans] are elevated by religion and education, they will inevitably impart to the coming generation the same defects which slavery has bred in them and their parents” (Barrows, 1890, p. 31).
He’s correct, but the answer isn’t Eurocentric…
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It seems like whenever I read texts from slavery days and colonial days, it seems to suggest Europeans are the parents and Africans are the children.
It seems like Europeans are raising Africans to become a well rounded children to be productive in their society.
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