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Mambo Ama Mazama - Voodoo & The Afrikan Liberation Fight
Ama Mazama - The Trouble with Black Feminism & African Feminism
[6 September 2020]
Ama Mazama (aka Marie-Josée Cérol) is Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Programs of the Department of Africa American Studies at Temple University. She received her PhD with highest distinction from La Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III. After graduating from La Sorbonne with Highest Distinction in Linguistics for her doctorarte, Professor Ama Mazama taught at the University of Texas, Pennsylvania State University, before arriving at Temple University in l993. She established a reputation as the principal exponent of the African origin of the Guadeloupian language. In two books, Langue et Identité en Guadeloupe: Une Perspective Afrocentrique and Une Introduction au Créole Guadeloupéen.She is the Managing Editor of the Journal of Black Studies. Her publications appear in journals in three continents. Well known as an educational consultant for the infusion of African content in American schools Mazama has written several books for teachers in addition to her major scholarly works in Afrocentric philosophy and theory. Two co-edited encyclopedias, the Encyclopedia of Black Studies and the Encyclopedia of African Religion, earned praise for their pioneering work from the National Council of Black Studies. Her scholarly works critique domination and hegemonic philosophies, reveal the cultural, linguistic, and religious bases of Caribbean culture, especially Vodu, and examine cultural and critical methods of establishing an ethic of justice and equity.
Dans le cadre de l'événement du 12 juin 2016, "Racines Kamites, aux sources de l'Afrocentricité", organisé par Afrocentricity International France à Paris France (au CISP Maurice Ravel).Ama Mazama est la per aat (présidente) d'Afrocentricity International, une organisation oeuvrant pour le relèvement du peuple africain (kamit) partout dans le monde.Afrocentricity International compte des sections en Afrique (Cameroun, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Afrique du Sud), aux Amériques (Etats-Unis, Canada, Brésil), en Europe (Allemagne, France, Suisse) Auteur de plusieurs ouvrages concernant ce sujet, en langue française ainsi qu'en anglais, elle enseigne au département d''études africaines de l'université Temple à Philadelphie (Etats-Unis). Outre "Moi Mambo Ama per aat universelle... ma vie, mon engagement", publié en 2015 par Afrocentricity International, elle est aussi l'auteur d'un essai très remarqué "L'Impératif Afrocentrique" publié pour la première fois en 2003, sur le thème de la suprématie blanche (le racisme) de notre aliénation culturelle et des armes culturelles et spirituelles de notre libération.
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In this video we discuss the critical role of accountability in preserving the health of our relationships and how, when sincerely practiced, it can strengthen the bonds of affection between husbands and wives.
In this video we share some of the vital books that we have relied on to deepen our understanding of Afrikan centeredness. Are there any Afrikan Centered books that have had a great impact in your life? Share below and let's unite to embrace study as an essential practice in spiritual development.
BOOK PICKS:
Mentacide by Mwalimu Baruti
European Holidays A Mental Genocide Vol. I-II by Ishakamusa Barashango
The Isis Papers by Frances Cress Welsing
Lost Books of the Bible
Yurugu by Marimba Ani
Afrikan Holistic Health by Llaila Afrika
Handbook for Raising Black Children by Llaila Afrika
Sacred Sexuality by Muata Ashby
The African Origins by Muata Ashby