Kwame Gyamfi discusses the process of coming to Africa. He talks about meeting the Ahanta King Otumfour Badu Bonsu IV and visiting his high school. He also interviews the founder of Sol Charge, John Curtis otherwise known as Sol.
Komi continues the lecture series with the European first contact in Africa and the eventual Atlantic slave trade. He continues discussing the slave trade impact on Africans and the "black curse". Komi finishes the discussion with ways to stay mentally strong living as a person of African descent in a Eurocentric worldview society.
In this episode Komi discusses recent discovery's in archeology and its influence on common perceptions. Komi goes on to talk about the impact and movement of Islam across the continent. He finishes the discussion by sharing his experience in Islam and its subsequent impact on his thought process.
29 min
About Kwame Gyamfi Presents: African Studies
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Designed specifically for educators the African Studies podcast will discuss a variety of topics about the history of the continent of Africa and how this knowledge can be used to culturally diversify…
curriculum to create equity and understanding in the classroom.