Week 1: Professor Manu Ampim 7/30/20 - Historical timeline of the classical African civilizations.

SEMINAR TITLE: “Black People in the Biblical Lands of Kush andEgypt & Their Contributions to the World.”Published on Aug 2nd 2020

This 6-week seminar on Black people in the Nile Valley region of northeastAfrica, dating back about five millennia, will focus on important contributions of these ancient Africans in various fields, and discuss the practical value today. These are the weekly topics:

– July 30: 1) ⁣Historical timeline of the classical African civilizations of Kush and Kemet (Egypt)
– August 6: 2) ⁣Ancient African contributions in Writing and Ethical Values
– August 13: 3) ⁣Ancient African contributions in Social Organization
– August 20: 4) ⁣Ancient African contributions in Medicine
– August 27: 5) ⁣Ancient African contributions in Mathematics
– September 3: 6) ⁣Ancient African contributions in Architecture

Presenter is Professor Manu Ampim:Prof. Manu Ampim is the director of Advancing The Research and is a noted historian and scholar specializing in Africana Studies. He has conducted primary (first-hand) research in nearly two dozen countries over the past 30 years, and is the author of numerous scholarly articles and several books, including his latest work, A History of African Civilizations (2019). Prof. Ampim is also a tenured professor at Contra Costa College (San Pablo, CA) and Chair of the History, Anthropology, and Geography Department. In addition, he has facilitated various workshops throughout North America, and has worked with several renowned scholars.Week 1 Resources document that Professor Ampim compiled to help support the attendees of the class last week and to further answer the main questions that were raised. I noted in the Bibliography that my book, A History of African Civilizations ($24.95), is the most relevant source for the 6-week seminar.https://advancingtheresearch.o....rg/product/a-history This Seminar is part of the Brother-to-Brother Education SeriesHosted by the Brother-to-Brother Grouphttps://www.brother-to-brother.org/