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“Cleopatra’s Needles” & Kings of the North

“Cleopatra’s Needles” refer to an ancient pair of Tkhn [obelisks] which were originally constructed and inscribed for 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tuthmose III [1504-1450 BCE] at his Temple of the Sun in Heliopolis. These Twin Tkhn, which have their… Read More

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Posted on June 18, 2023 by malaika mutere

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“I Am a Black Man” ~ George Tait (poem)

GEORGE EDWARD TAIT (12/29/1943 – 11/5/2017) was recognized as Poet Laureate of Harlem during the Black Arts Movement. Tait’s poem, “I Am A Black Man” was recited by a Morehouse 2000 Valedictorian who had rejected the Cecil Rhodes Scholarship…

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“I Am a Black Man” ~ George Tait (poem)

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