Concept, Praxis, and Legacy:
Cheikh Anta Diop, Molefi Kete Asante
and the Afrocentric Project

October 17 -18, 2008
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Panel 1: Implications of Cheikh Anta Diop on Pedagogy and Research

  • Chair: Renee Arnold, Temple University
  • Professor Tyrene Wright Niang, Union Institute and University
    "The Primacy of Africa in the Asantean Construction of a Renaissance Reality”
  • Dr. Victor O. Okafor, Eastern Michigan University
    “Maat and Kemetic Concepts of Justice and Governance”
  • Dr. Daryl Harris, Howard University
    “Post Racial Blackness: A Diminution of the Diopian Ideal”

Professor Tyrene Wright Niang, Union Institute and University
"The Primacy of Africa in the Asantean Construction of a Renaissance Reality”