SKIPPER’S LOG / ANCESTRAL ENTRY DATE: December 13, 2017 ∴ December 22, 2024 [Gregorian] ❄️Happy Solstice!❄️ It’s that moment when the Sun (Latin: “sol”) stands still (Latin: “sistere”) in The Eternal Dance with Mother Earth before reversing direction… Read More
NAKUMBUKA DAY ~ Mwalimu Baye-Kes-Ba-Me-Ra One aspect of African liberation is finding a way to bring some psychological, emotional and spiritual closure to the trauma we have experienced in the last five hundred years also known as the MAAFA… Read More
The Presence of the Maafa within the Global African Community in 2023 ~ by Elder Baye Kes-Ba-Me-Ra The effects of the Maafa (African Slave Holocaust) remains with African people today on the African continent and in the Diaspora…. Read More
‘Nakumbuka‘ means ‘I remember’ in Kiswahili. Nov. 11th has been recognized as “Nakumbuka Day” by the Pan-African Association of America since 1994 when the first ceremony was held at San Diego State University in California. It was set aside as… Read More
“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
Adinkra symbol of God’s omnipresence and the perpetual existence of man’s spirit… This symbol signifies the immortality of man’s soul, believed to be a part of God. Because the soul rests with God after death, it cannot die.
Adinkra symbol of God’s omnipresence and the perpetual existence of man’s spirit… This symbol signifies the immortality of man’s soul, believed to be a part of God. Because the soul rests with God after death, it cannot die.
“Everybody come… Everyone come together… / The grave is restless. The grave is not yet at peace…” (translation) Dr. Lorenzo Dow Turner, a pioneering African-American linguist, recognized the origin of these lines in a song he recorded in the… Read More
Malaika Mutere 