AFRIKA'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD

Dr. Runoko Rashidi's lecture on Africa's contributions to the world typically covers a wide range of topics, highlighting the significant and often overlooked contributions of African peoples and civilizations throughout history. In his lectures, he discusses the advancements in various fields such as science, mathematics, astronomy, medicine, agriculture, architecture, and art that originated from Africa or were significantly influenced by African cultures.

He emphasizes the importance of recognizing Africa's role in shaping world history and challenges common misconceptions and stereotypes about the continent and its peoples. Dr. Rashidi's lectures often draw connections between ancient African civilizations, such as Egypt, Kush, and Axum, and their lasting impacts on global culture and civilization.

Additionally, he discusses the African diaspora and the contributions of African-descended peoples in different parts of the world, highlighting their achievements and struggles in various fields, including literature, music, politics, and social justice movements.

Dr. Runoko Rashidi's lectures serve to educate audiences about the rich and diverse history of Africa and its enduring influence on human civilization.