Tanganika 09 Aralık 1961 tarihinde, Zanzibar ise 10 Aralık 1963 tarihinde Birleşik Krallık’tan bağımsızlıklarını ilan etmişlerdir. Ancak, sadece bir ay sonra 12 Ocak 1964’te Zanzibar’da kanlı bir darbe meydana gelmiştir. Çıkan bu darbeden üç ay sonra oluşturulan Zanzibar Halk Hü…
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This micro study of the Akron and Barberton, Ohio, Divisions of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) adds to the understanding the geographic diversity of the Garvey Movement’s expansive reach. It begins to uncover the importance of Garveyism in the Midwest and in …
This dissertation study (Imfundo) seeks to explore, the practice and evolution of African centered education at the Kara Heritage Institute from 2016 to 2019. This project seeks to study African centered education at Kara focusing on how the Heritage Institute instills notions o…
The lens of music plays a crucial role in the analysis of South Africa history and how musicians and activists shared commonalities that in turn strengthened the resistance against the increasingly aggressive apartheid regime. Through the study of music and cultural work, the hi…
In 1966, just six years after gaining independence, Senegal made a bold international statement by hosting a pan-African arts festival of unprecedented proportions. The World Festival of Black Arts (FESMAN) broke new ground by musically performing, rather than merely discussing,…
This dissertation examines the shift in contemporary African art in the 1990s. By focusing on the Dak’Art Biennial as an important context of analysis, it argues that the genesis of this shift was the economic and political failures of the postcolonial states in the 1980s, which…
African regional integration has its ideological roots in Pan-Africanism, which aims for the unity of African states and African people on the continent and in the diaspora. In terms of the institutional development, the formation of the AU in 2003 has been positively viewed as …
The power of the written word has the ability to move the masses into action! This research project seeks to follow the biographical journeys of two women who used their written talents as a means of objecting the current societal norms involving the socio-political and cultural…
A number of books and articles have explored aspects of the pan-African ties between Ethiopia and the black diaspora. Although a much commendable and long overdue contribution, the works focus almost exclusively on the Italo-Ethiopian war period, and, even then, remain North Ame…
Pan-African thinking has come to represent a reaction to Europe's political partition of the African mainland and the similar dislocation of African peoples in the New World. Since the end of the Second World War Africans and Arabians have gained a partial independence from Euro…
This dissertation asks how Pan-Africanism sustains itself as a nationalism despite the evident, unorthodox temporal and spatial gaps between the individuals, populations and events it claims for its own. In answering this question, I challenge the inadvertently anti-democratic t…