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		<title>NEWS:  Human Origins</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 06:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article in the UK Telegraph, African Tribe Populated Rest of the World, has again raised the question, reigniting the conversation regarding human origins.  While, for many of this, it is simply a variation on a well known though often unaccepted theme, there are some other questions which it might be wise to consider.
As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=589&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ANN&#8217;T:  The Magic of African Rhythm (TMOAR) presents: &#8220;Let&#8217;s Take It to the Bridge!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Magic of African Rhythm (TMOAR) presents:

Let&#8217;s Take It to the Bridge!

African Homecoming Celebration dinner and tribute in honor of Bridge Builders of Africa and the Diaspora.
An evening of African food, live music and performances, the Triangle Designers&#8217; Fashion Show, and silent auction of a vacation in Barbados, WI.
April 19th 3-7pm 2009
at Healing with CAARE [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=459&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Black History 365 Days A Year</title>
		<link>http://electronicdrum.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/celebrating-black-history-365-days-a-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exploring, learning &#38; discovering the history and heritage of your family, your people can be an incredibly empowering experience.  When viewed globally, it ceases to be a search driven by a color, but instead becomes an embrace of the entire African Diaspora &#8212; a tropical family encircling the planet in rich, lush truths extending back [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=322&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>John Henrik Clarke’s Earthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is from my friend Runoko Rashidi]
1 January 2009
Greetings Family,
Hapi New Year! I sure hope that it is a happy one! Today we celebrate the anniversary of Dr. John Henrik Clarke &#8212; one of our greatest and best loved historians. I have nothing but fond memories of him.
I met Dr. Clarke in the early 1980s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=279&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Earthday Tribute to Cheikh Anta Diop: Life &amp; Works</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is from my friend Runoko Rashidi...yeah, it's 2 days late, but folx still need to know...]
29 December 2008
Greetings Family,
How are you? Today marks the anniversary of the birth of the great scholar Cheikh Anta Diop. If alive, he would be eighty-five today. Instead, he died in the prime of his life. He was sometimes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=272&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>African Renaissance Begins With Languages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an exceptionally insightful work, though there are some points I don&#8217;t quite agree with. My comments are appended, and other comments can be found at http://www.blackelectorate.com/articles.asp?ID=955. Please note that the article is now in the archives referenced below, which requires a subscription to access.
Though posted originally in 2003, its call for engagement &#38; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=166&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BOOK:  African Cultural Astronomy</title>
		<link>http://electronicdrum.wordpress.com/2008/06/27/book-african-cultural-astronomy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I am very pleased to see this work come out, in this all too neglected field.  Yes, we should examine the perspective, context and authors contributing.  However, imho, the publishing of the book raises the bar and elevates the discussion of this field/topic to a new level.  Archaeoastronomy is a field [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=112&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Olmec Civilization</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 16:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Olmecs of southern Mexico and Central America are quite likely the least discussed high civilization in recorded history.  While it is often suggested that the Olmec civilization was African and not indigenous.  While the African presence and contribution is unmistakable, their participation was rooted in the respect and inclusion of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=73&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CFP:  Centre for Black African Arts and Civilization Conf., Rio De Janeiro, Brazil-November 11-13 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 20:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ FYI&#8230;I thought some might find this of interest&#8230;
&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;
 Please find below and attached CBAAC&#8217;S Conference announcemement and Call for Papers for 2008.
 Regards.
 Ibraheem O. Muheeb
 Centre for Black African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC)
 National Theatre Iganmu,
 Lagos, Nigeria
Ph. 2348077981151
 Ph. 2348023187605
 Ph. 234-1-4765635
&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;&#62;&#60;
 Teaching and Propagating African History and Culture to the Diaspora [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=62&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Asa Hilliard joins the ancestors&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dr, Hilliard was a towering presence within the Afrikan scholarly community.  His passing is a loss in that it deprives us of his physical presence, but he has left a legacy of work of which he can rightly be proud.

 From the Global African Presence list, @ my good friend Runoko Rashidi:
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