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

October 17 -18, 2008

Special Presentations: Conversation about Afrocentric Education

• Chair: Zoe Franklin, Argosy University
• Susan Goodwin, Rochester Teacher Center
• Christine Wiggins, Imhotep Institute Charter School
• Dr. Freya Rivers and LaMailede Assata Moore, Sankofa Publishing
  “Afrocentric Education and the Future of African Americans”

Chair: Zoe Franklin, Argosy University

Susan Goodwin, Rochester Teacher Center

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Christine Wiggins, Imhotep Institute Charter School

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Dr. Freya Rivers and LaMailede Assata Moore, Sankofa Publishing
“Afrocentric Education and the Future of African Americans”

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Questions and Answers

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• Return to 20th Anniversary Digital index
• Opening Ceremony and Presentation of Program - Welcome
• Opening Ceremony and Presentation of Program - Joyce King
• Day 1: Panel 1: Implications of Cheikh Anta Diop on Pedagogy and Research
• Day 1: Panel 2: Confronting Challenges to Afrocentricity
• Day 1: Panel 3: Diop, Afrocentricity and Kemetic Thought in the 21st Century
• Day 1: Panel 4: Afrocentric and Pan-African Affirmations
• Day 1: Panel 5: Afrocentric Language and Culture
• Day 1: Panel 6: Afrocentric Assessments and Perspectives
• Day 1: Vision Presentations
• Day 2: Panel 1: Currents of African Scholarship
• Day 2: Film Screening - The Black Candle
• Day 2: Luncheon Presentation: Dr. Maulana Karenga
• Day 2: Special Presentations - Conversation about Afrocentric Education
• Day 2: Panel 2: Molefi Asante’s Contributions to Africana Studies Scholarship in the Light of Contemporary Issues
• Day 2: Panel 3: Ancient Africa: Records, Analysis, and Implications
• Day 2: Closing Plenary Session: Asserting Agency and Contextualizing African Ideas

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