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I MOVED FROM THE USA TO GHANA 16 YEARS AGO,THERE IS NO EDUCATION SYSTEM HERE IN GHANA |OBENFO KAMBON

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In this compelling and thought-provoking interview, with Obenfo obadele Kambon, a prominent figure in African studies and the founder of Abibitumi. The discussion delves into the concept of Ubuntu and its implications, the effects of colonization on African spirituality and culture, and the importance of self-sufficiency and cultural preservation. Professor Obadele Kambon shares his personal journey, insights on African traditions, and the necessity of supporting black-owned businesses. Viewers will gain a profound understanding of the challenges and solutions related to African identity, culture, and independence.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction to the concept of Ubuntu and its critiques
4:04 - Professor Obadele's background and the significance of his title
8:17 - The importance of wearing African-made clothing
12:19 - The misrepresentation of Indigenous African foods and traditions
19:01 - Conclusion and final thoughts on reclaiming African identity
22:18 - Understanding the influence of European colonizers on African spirituality
24:50 - Impact of African diaspora on African spirituality and black identity
26:39 - The relevance of spirituality to the African identity
28:31 - Africa’s spiritual guidance on preventing European domination
40:11: Critique of appropriation of Ubuntu by individuals with anti-black sentiments.
41:08: Elaboration on why certain groups are considered enemies.
42:02: Quotation from Malcolm X on self-hatred.
43:38: Explanation of media influence in psychological manipulation.
1:00:10 - Social impact of clothing
1:03:05 - Economic exploitation and manipulation
1:45:38 - Educating students on historical achievements, including Imhotep and ancient writing.
1:46:31 - Importance of diasporans reconnecting with African heritage.
1:48:23 - Critique of ideological mimicry and its impact on African identity.
1:48:59 - Unity among black people
1:53:47 - Embracing African identity as a unifying force.
1:54:32 - Advocacy for Black Liberation and sovereignty.
1:54:59 - Invitation to engage further through ABIBITUMI TV.
Guest info :Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com

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Baka Omubo
Baka Omubo 4 months ago

Superb interview

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Ọbádélé Kambon
Ọbádélé Kambon 4 months ago

Meda wo ase

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T. Y. Adodo
T. Y. Adodo 4 months ago

That bedroom colonialism excuse from 'spiritual people' -- "we are different physically, but the same 'spiritually'" --- gotta have a laugh *sometimes*

This idea of spirituality being divorced from the actual people from said Black collective of spiritual systems.

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Baka Omubo
Baka Omubo 4 months ago

It gets me heating when people say that nonsense

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T. Y. Adodo
T. Y. Adodo 4 months ago

That opening anecdote LOL

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Baka Omubo
Baka Omubo 4 months ago

Looool

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