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On the Limits of Reform: The Historical and Cultural Imperative for Independent African-centered Education
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Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
Nana Agyei Akoto’s definition of Culture is comprehensive. I’ve been listening to a lot of Nana Amos Wilson recently and from a few talks this is what I glean in terms of the purpose of culture: ENSURING COLLECTIVE SURVIVAL; PURSUING COLLECTIVE INTERESTS; MAXIMIZING POTENTIAL OF MEMBERS; SOLVING COLLECTIVE PROBLEMS. These also seem to the the goals of education, knowledge, n.k.
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Indeed. In fact, the aim is to ensure the reproduction of both the consciousness and systems that ensure these ends.
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93,498
Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
Is aim different from ends?
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No, I’m using both to refer to goals or desired outcomes.
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93,498
Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
Nafahamu. Asante.
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