black global presence
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Used this as an Historical & Esteem building Presentation when teaching High School from 2003 to 2008.TRANSCRIPT
MALCOLM X: You have to be MALCOLM X: You have to be carefulcarefulintroducing the truth to the introducing the truth to the Black man who has never Black man who has never previously heard the truth about previously heard the truth about himself, his own kind…The Black himself, his own kind…The Black brother is so brother is so brainwashedbrainwashed that that he may even be repelled when he may even be repelled when he first hears the truth…The he first hears the truth…The truth had to be dropped only a truth had to be dropped only a little bit at a time and you had to little bit at a time and you had to wait a while to let it sink in wait a while to let it sink in before advancing the next step.before advancing the next step.
HOSEA 4:6 [KJV]HOSEA 4:6 [KJV]““My people are destroyed My people are destroyed
for a lack of knowledgefor a lack of knowledge: :
because you have rejected because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject knowledge, I will also reject you, that you will be no priest you, that you will be no priest to me: seeing that you have to me: seeing that you have forgotten the laws of your God, forgotten the laws of your God, I will also forget your children.”I will also forget your children.”
MALCOLM XMALCOLM X““You don’t even know who you are…You don’t even know who you are…
You don’t even know…that you are You don’t even know…that you are of a race of people of ancient of a race of people of ancient civilizations and riches in gold and civilizations and riches in gold and kings. You don’t even know your kings. You don’t even know your true family name, you wouldn’t true family name, you wouldn’t recognize your true language if you recognize your true language if you heard it. You have been cut of [by heard it. You have been cut of [by enslavement] …from all true enslavement] …from all true knowledge of your own kind.”knowledge of your own kind.”
EDMUND BURKEEDMUND BURKE
People will not look forward People will not look forward to posterity, who never look to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.backward to their ancestors.
BEFORE THERE WAS BEFORE THERE WAS CAPTIVITYCAPTIVITY:
THERE WAS AFRICAN THERE WAS AFRICAN GRANDUERGRANDUER
IMAGES FROM IMAGES FROM ANCIENT TA-NEHESTI ANCIENT TA-NEHESTI
[NUBIA] [NUBIA] &&
KEMET [EGYPT]KEMET [EGYPT]
ANCIENT NILE KING - MODERN ANCIENT NILE KING - MODERN DAY AFRICAN AMERICANDAY AFRICAN AMERICAN
QUEEN NEFERTITIQUEEN NEFERTITI
QUEEN NEFERTITIQUEEN NEFERTITI
PHAROAH NARMERPHAROAH NARMER
PHAROAH MENTUHOTEPPHAROAH MENTUHOTEP
SYRIAN- NUBIAN- LIBYAN- SYRIAN- NUBIAN- LIBYAN- EGYPTIANEGYPTIAN
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAMILYANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAMILY
EGYPTIAN & NUBIAN WOMENEGYPTIAN & NUBIAN WOMEN
EGYPTIAN BANQUETEGYPTIAN BANQUET
EGYPTIAN FARMERS & EGYPTIAN FARMERS & FISHERSFISHERS
PHAROAH TAHARKAPHAROAH TAHARKA
IMHOTEP: FIRST MULTI-IMHOTEP: FIRST MULTI-TALENTED GENIUS- TALENTED GENIUS- MATHEMATICIANMATHEMATICIAN
ARCHITECT ARCHITECT PHYSCIAN PHYSCIAN PRIESTPRIEST
PHAROAH TUTHMOSIS IIIPHAROAH TUTHMOSIS III
PHAROAH AMENHOTEP IIIPHAROAH AMENHOTEP III
QUEEN NEFERTARIQUEEN NEFERTARI
QUEEN NEFERTARIQUEEN NEFERTARI
QUEEN QUEEN NEFERTARINEFERTARI
QUEEN NEFERTARIQUEEN NEFERTARI
QUEEN TIYEQUEEN TIYE
PRINCESS SITAMENPRINCESS SITAMEN
PHAROAH AKHENATONPHAROAH AKHENATON
Daughters of Nefertiti Daughters of Nefertiti & Akhenaton: Note - & Akhenaton: Note - same skull shape as same skull shape as the Dinka & Watusi of the Dinka & Watusi of today.today.
PHAROAH TUTANKHAMUNPHAROAH TUTANKHAMUN
PHAROAH TUTANKHAMUNPHAROAH TUTANKHAMUN
PHAROAH TUTANKHAMUNPHAROAH TUTANKHAMUN
PHAROAH TUTANKHAMUNPHAROAH TUTANKHAMUN
EGYPTIAN EGYPTIAN PRINCESSPRINCESS
PHAROAH RAMESES III & PHAROAH RAMESES III & MODERN WATUSIMODERN WATUSI
PHAROANIC CROWN & PHAROANIC CROWN & TURKANA OF KENYA TURKANA OF KENYA HAIRSTYLEHAIRSTYLE
L: 4000 B.C. COMB - EGYPTL: 4000 B.C. COMB - EGYPTR: COMB - IVORY COASTR: COMB - IVORY COAST
MEROE TEMPLE: NAQDA, MEROE TEMPLE: NAQDA, SUDANSUDAN
NUBIAN QUEEN AMANITORE: NUBIAN QUEEN AMANITORE: 12 BC - 12 AD12 BC - 12 AD
QUEEN AMANITOREQUEEN AMANITORE
QUEEN AMANITOREQUEEN AMANITORE
NUBIAN WOMENNUBIAN WOMEN
NUBIAN MANNUBIAN MAN
THE KANTAKE RULER OF THE KANTAKE RULER OF ETHIOPIA ETHIOPIA
DEFEATED THE ROMANS 12 ADDEFEATED THE ROMANS 12 AD
NUBIAN ARCHERSNUBIAN ARCHERS
NUBIAN ARCHERSNUBIAN ARCHERS
MENELIK II: EMPEROR OF MENELIK II: EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIAETHIOPIA
IMAGES FROMIMAGES FROM MODERN EGYPT MODERN EGYPT
& & THE SUDANTHE SUDAN
NUBIAN WOMANNUBIAN WOMAN
MODERN NUBIAN MOTHER & MODERN NUBIAN MOTHER & CHILDCHILD
SOUTHERN SUDANESESOUTHERN SUDANESE
BEJA MANBEJA MAN
BEJA GIRLBEJA GIRL
AFAR LADYAFAR LADY
AFAR GIRLAFAR GIRL
AFAR GIRLAFAR GIRL
EGYPTIAN COPTIC WOMANEGYPTIAN COPTIC WOMAN
SOMALI WOMANSOMALI WOMAN
SOMALI MANSOMALI MAN
ERITREAN GIRLSERITREAN GIRLS
HARAR WOMANHARAR WOMAN
ETHIOPIAN GIRL WITH ETHIOPIAN GIRL WITH CORNROW HAIRSTYLECORNROW HAIRSTYLE
ETHIOPIAN FARMERETHIOPIAN FARMER
ETHIOPIAN ETHIOPIAN PRIESTPRIEST
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIAADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
AFRICA & AFRICA & AMERICAS BLACK AMERICAS BLACK
JEWSJEWS
FALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWSFALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWS
FALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWSFALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWS
FALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWSFALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWS
FALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN FALASHAS: ETHIOPIAN JEWSJEWS
LEMBA JEWS OF SOUTH LEMBA JEWS OF SOUTH AFRICAAFRICA
AFRICAN HEBREW AFRICAN HEBREW ISRAELITESISRAELITES
AFRICAN HEBREW AFRICAN HEBREW ISRAELITE VILLAGE: ISRAELISRAELITE VILLAGE: ISRAEL
FROM ISRAEL FROM ISRAEL TO AMERICATO AMERICA
IMAGES FROM EAST, IMAGES FROM EAST, WEST, CENTRAL AND WEST, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICASOUTHERN AFRICA
GABBRA MAN OF KENYAGABBRA MAN OF KENYA
MASAAI WARRIORMASAAI WARRIOR
SAMBURU WOMAN & SAMBURU WOMAN & CHILDCHILD
AFRICAN BRIDE ON WEDDING AFRICAN BRIDE ON WEDDING DAYDAY
THE THE WATUSIWATUSI
WEST AFRICAN KINGWEST AFRICAN KING
PRINCESS OF WEST PRINCESS OF WEST AFRICAAFRICA
KING OF IFE - WOMAN OF KING OF IFE - WOMAN OF BENINBENIN
GIRLS OF GIRLS OF NIGERIANIGERIA
GHANA WARRIOR - 1200 GHANA WARRIOR - 1200 CECE
ASHANTI GOLDEN STOOL: ASHANTI GOLDEN STOOL: SYMBOL OF THE NATIONSYMBOL OF THE NATION
ASHANTI GOLDEN STOOL: ASHANTI GOLDEN STOOL: SYMBOL OF THE NATIONSYMBOL OF THE NATION
GYE NYAME: I FEAR ONLY GYE NYAME: I FEAR ONLY GOD!GOD!
ASHANTI GOLDEN STOOLASHANTI GOLDEN STOOL
ACCRA, GHANA CELEBRATIONACCRA, GHANA CELEBRATION
SAMORY TOURE: SAMORY TOURE: DEFEATED FRENCH 1870-1880DEFEATED FRENCH 1870-1880
DJENNE, MALI MOSQUE & DJENNE, MALI MOSQUE & MARKETPLACEMARKETPLACE
MONROVIA, MONROVIA, LIBERIALIBERIA
WOMEN OF SENEGALWOMEN OF SENEGAL
DAKAR, SENEGALDAKAR, SENEGAL
NAIROBI, KENYANAIROBI, KENYA
GOREE ISLAND SLAVE FORTGOREE ISLAND SLAVE FORT
PRESENT-DAY GOREEPRESENT-DAY GOREE
NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY GRADUATESGRADUATES
JUFFEHREH MANDINKA VILLAGE JUFFEHREH MANDINKA VILLAGE ELDERELDER
MALINKE COUPLEMALINKE COUPLE
L: BERBER R: L: BERBER R: MOORMOOR
TUAREG WOMANTUAREG WOMAN
TAUREG MENTAUREG MEN
WOMEN OF SENEGALWOMEN OF SENEGAL
WOLOF MAN & GIRL WOLOF MAN & GIRL
MAYOR OF MALI TOWNMAYOR OF MALI TOWN
WOODABI MAN & WOMAN: WOODABI MAN & WOMAN: MALIMALI
WOODABI GIRLS: MALIWOODABI GIRLS: MALI
GIRLS OF NIGERGIRLS OF NIGER
HAUSA HAUSA HORSEMENHORSEMEN
HAUSA WOMAN OF NIGERHAUSA WOMAN OF NIGER
MANDINKA WOMAN & MANDINKA WOMAN & CHILDCHILD
NDABELE NDABELE WOMANWOMAN
NDABELE: SOUTH AFRICANDABELE: SOUTH AFRICA
HERRERO LADY: NAMIBIAHERRERO LADY: NAMIBIA
KONG-SAN MEN: SOUTH KONG-SAN MEN: SOUTH AFRICAAFRICA
GIRL OF MOZAMBIQUE GIRL OF MOZAMBIQUE
THE THE ZULUZULU
IMAGES FROM IMAGES FROM ANCIENT CHALDEA ANCIENT CHALDEA
[BABYLON][BABYLON] & &
ARABIA ARABIA
PERSIAN PERSIAN ARCHERSARCHERS
PERSIAN ARCHERPERSIAN ARCHER
PERSIAN TEMPLE PERSIAN TEMPLE DRAWINGSDRAWINGS
PERSIAN TEMPLE DRAWINGSPERSIAN TEMPLE DRAWINGS
BLACK HEBREW CAPTIVESBLACK HEBREW CAPTIVES
KUSHITE ARAB: ARABIAKUSHITE ARAB: ARABIA
IMAGES FROM ASIAIMAGES FROM ASIA
BUDDHA HEAD FROM BUDDHA HEAD FROM INDIAINDIA
BUDDHA FROM INDIABUDDHA FROM INDIA
BUDDHA: ANCIENT THAILANDBUDDHA: ANCIENT THAILAND
BLACK PRESENCE IN BLACK PRESENCE IN CHINACHINA
TEGUAI: BLACK CHINESE TEGUAI: BLACK CHINESE MARTIAL ARTIST - 1000 MARTIAL ARTIST - 1000 A.D.A.D.
CHINA: SHANG DYNASTY ART CHINA: SHANG DYNASTY ART WORK 2200 BCE - 1100 BCEWORK 2200 BCE - 1100 BCE
NEGRITIO - PHILIPINES- SOUTH NEGRITIO - PHILIPINES- SOUTH ASIA- SE ASIA- SOUTH INDIA-ASIA- SE ASIA- SOUTH INDIA-INDONESIA- AFRICAINDONESIA- AFRICA
AGTA: PHILIPINESAGTA: PHILIPINES
PHILIPINO AGTA WOMANPHILIPINO AGTA WOMAN
MELANESIANS OF FIJIMELANESIANS OF FIJI
BLACK MALAY: THAILANDBLACK MALAY: THAILAND
DALIT: BLACK DALIT: BLACK UNTOUCHABLES OF INDIAUNTOUCHABLES OF INDIA
DALIT: BLACKS OF INDIADALIT: BLACKS OF INDIA
DALIT WOMAN OF INDIADALIT WOMAN OF INDIA
BLACK BOY: BLACK BOY: INDIAINDIA
KANIKAR MAN: SOUTH KANIKAR MAN: SOUTH INDIAINDIA
SANTAL WOMAN OF INDIASANTAL WOMAN OF INDIA
PANYA WOMAN OF SOUTH PANYA WOMAN OF SOUTH INDIAINDIA
DRAVIDIAN WOMEN: DRAVIDIAN WOMEN: INDIAINDIA
DRAVIDIAN MALE OF DRAVIDIAN MALE OF INDIAINDIA
ORISSA WOMEN OF INDIAORISSA WOMEN OF INDIA
MELANESIAN GIRL: NEW MELANESIAN GIRL: NEW GUINEAGUINEA
MELANESIAN WOMANMELANESIAN WOMAN
IMAGES FROMIMAGES FROM AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA
& & NEW ZEALANDNEW ZEALAND
ABORIGINE DANCERS: ABORIGINE DANCERS: AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA
ABORIGINES: ABORIGINES: AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIA & SOLOMON ISLANDSSOLOMON ISLANDS
TRUGANNI TASMANIAN TRUGANNI TASMANIAN ABORIGINEABORIGINE
ABORIGINE MANABORIGINE MAN
IMAGES FROM THE IMAGES FROM THE AMERICASAMERICAS
OLMEC STATUESOLMEC STATUES
OLMEC STATUE OLMEC STATUE
AFRICAN OLMEC STATUE AFRICAN OLMEC STATUE HEADHEAD
L: OLMEC R: L: OLMEC R: MAYAMAYA
HEAD OF AFRICAN WOMAN HEAD OF AFRICAN WOMAN FROM ANCIENT MEXICOFROM ANCIENT MEXICO
BEFORE COLUMBUS- BEFORE COLUMBUS- L: AFRO-DARIEN PANAMA L: AFRO-DARIEN PANAMA R: BLACK CALIFORNIANR: BLACK CALIFORNIAN
BEFORE COLUMBUS: BLACK BEFORE COLUMBUS: BLACK CALIFORNIANCALIFORNIAN
GRENADA SCHOOL CHILDRENGRENADA SCHOOL CHILDREN
CARRIBEAN COUPLECARRIBEAN COUPLE
JAMAICANSJAMAICANS
AFRICAN AMERICAN LADYAFRICAN AMERICAN LADY
ASHANTIASHANTI
AFRICAN AMERICAN AFRICAN AMERICAN LADYLADY
ALICIA KEYSALICIA KEYS
IMAN: SOMALI SUPER IMAN: SOMALI SUPER MODELMODEL
IMAIMANN
TONI BRAXTONTONI BRAXTON
NIGERIAN BEAUTY QUEENNIGERIAN BEAUTY QUEEN
NAOMI NAOMI CAMPBELLCAMPBELL
NAOMI NAOMI CAMPBELLCAMPBELL
INDIA INDIA AIREAIRE
AFRICAN OR AFRICAN AFRICAN OR AFRICAN AMERICAN?AMERICAN?
AFRICAN AFRICAN SCHOLARS & SCHOLARS &
LEADERS PAST AND LEADERS PAST AND PRESENTPRESENT
HARRIET TUBMANHARRIET TUBMAN
IDA B. WELLSIDA B. WELLS
EDWARD WILMOT BLYDENEDWARD WILMOT BLYDEN
DR. W.E.B. DUBOISDR. W.E.B. DUBOIS
MARCUS MOSIAH GARVEYMARCUS MOSIAH GARVEY
PAUL ROBESONPAUL ROBESON
EL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZEL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ
EL HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZEL HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
PATRICE LUMUMBAPATRICE LUMUMBA
KWAME TOUREKWAME TOURE
JAMAL AL-AMIN: H. RAP JAMAL AL-AMIN: H. RAP BROWN BROWN
BLACK PANTHER PARTY BLACK PANTHER PARTY FOR SELF-DEFENSEFOR SELF-DEFENSE
ANGELA DAVISANGELA DAVIS
ANWAR SADATANWAR SADAT
NELSON MANDELANELSON MANDELA
KWAME NKRUMAHKWAME NKRUMAH
JOMO KENYATTA: KENYAJOMO KENYATTA: KENYA
DR. WALTER RODNEYDR. WALTER RODNEY
DR. CHEIKH ANTA DIOPDR. CHEIKH ANTA DIOP
DR. JOHN HENRIK CLARKEDR. JOHN HENRIK CLARKE
DR. YOSEF BEN-DR. YOSEF BEN-JOCHANANJOCHANAN
LOUIS FARAKHAN & LOUIS FARAKHAN & DR. BEN-JOCHANANDR. BEN-JOCHANAN
DR. JOHN HOPE FRANKLINDR. JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN
JESSE JACKSON & AL JESSE JACKSON & AL SHARPTONSHARPTON
COLIN POWELL: FORMER U.S. COLIN POWELL: FORMER U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE; SECRETARY OF STATE; RETIRED RETIRED GENERAL; FORMER GENERAL; FORMER NSANSA
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY U.S. CYNTHIA MCKINNEY U.S. CONGRESSWOMAN, GEORGIA (D)CONGRESSWOMAN, GEORGIA (D)
U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE: U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE: CONDELEEZA RICE (FORMER NSA)CONDELEEZA RICE (FORMER NSA)
Malcolm X: “You can not hate Malcolm X: “You can not hate the roots of a tree the roots of a tree
without hating the tree itself.”without hating the tree itself.”
Therefore, to hate ones history Therefore, to hate ones history is to hate ones self; to be is to hate ones self; to be without a memory, to be without a memory, to be reduced to the lower animals reduced to the lower animals and thereby, to be destroyed and thereby, to be destroyed because of a lack of knowledge because of a lack of knowledge of self. of self.
MAYA ANGELOU:MAYA ANGELOU:
No man can know where No man can know where he is going unless he he is going unless he knows exactly where he knows exactly where he has been and exactly has been and exactly how he arrived at his how he arrived at his present place.present place.
KNOW YOUR PAST!KNOW YOUR PAST!
UNDERSTAND YOUR PRESENT!UNDERSTAND YOUR PRESENT!
PLAN YOUR FUTURE!PLAN YOUR FUTURE!
HISTORY IS A PEOPLES MEMORY.HISTORY IS A PEOPLES MEMORY.
[MALCOLM X][MALCOLM X]