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Hymns to Amun

~ HYMN TO THE GOD AMON-RA ~ from the Boulaq Papyrus (XVIII Dynasty, 1552-1295 BCE) “Praise to Amon-Ra The Bull of On-Heliopolis, Prince of all the Gods, The Good and Perfect God, the Beloved One,

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Posted on August 8, 2018 by malaika mutere

Oral Aesthetics, Oral Tradition

Amon, Amon-Ra, Amon-Re, Amun, Djehuti, Eye of Re, God's Land, Hapy, Heliopolis, Horus, Ipet-Sut, Kheper-Ra, King Taharqa, Kush, Ma'at, Mut, Nubia, Persea, Punt, Ra, River Nile, Sekhmet, Thoth, Tree of Life, Uaset, Waset

Panther Kings, Barkcloth & Milk

From ancient times to the present day, Africa’s collective imagination has to one degree or another been influenced by the leopard…[of which] the black panther is a melanstic color variant…

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Posted on April 21, 2018 by malaika mutere

African Culture, Colonial Experience, Hero's Journey, Oral Tradition, Shero's Journey

Ankole cow, Ankole Kingdom, Bantu, barkcloth, Bastet, Black Panther, Buganda Kingdom, Bunyoro Kingdom, Busoga Kingdom, God Hapi, Hathor, Kabaka, Khemet, Mayanja, milky way, Mountains of the Moon, Mujaguzo Royal Drums, musambwa, Mutuba Tree, Nyabingi, Omugabe, Omukama, Papyrus of Hunefer, propofol, River Nile, Rwenzori Mountains, Sekhmet, Seshat, Toro Kingdom, Tutankhamun, ubuntu, Uganda, Victorian matrix, Wakanda

Nyabingi ~ Oracle of the Drum & Warrior Queen

Queen Nyabingi is one of several likely inspirational fonts for Marvel’s comic book renderings of Wakanda’s Dora Milaje, an elite group of female bodyguards who will soon be slaying on the silver screen [2/16/18] in Ryan Coogler’s directorial rendition… Read More

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Posted on January 13, 2018 by malaika mutere

African Culture, Colonial Experience, Oral Tradition, Pop Music, Reparations, Shero's Journey

Ausar, Auset, Babylon, Bagirwa, Black Panther, Black Uhuru, Bob Marley, DJ Kool Herc, Dora Milaje, Ethiopia, Great Lakes, Haile Selassie, Hathor, Heru, hip-hop culture, Jamaica, Kemet, Kitami, Lion of the Tribe of Judah, Marcus Garvey, Muhumusa, New Jerusalem, Nyabingi, Pan-Africanism, Queen Victoria, Rastafarianism, Reggae, Reparations, Rwanda, Scramble for Africa, Sekhmet, Seshat, Seth, Solomonic Dynasty, Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael, Uganda, Wakanda, Zion

PTAH ~ Hollywood Re-members…

The biggest night in show business is the annual Academy Awards show which pulls in a television viewing audience of 40 million (give or take). It’s where the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (founded in the 1920s) recognizes the merits of its most talented artists/craftspeople and honors them with a golden idol, a statue […]

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Posted on May 9, 2017 by malaika mutere

African Culture, Afrocentricity, Hero's Journey, Oral Aesthetics, Oral Tradition, Storytelling

Academy Awards, Ausar, John Ridley, Lupita Nyong'o, Neal Gabler, Oscars, Ptah, Sekhmet

Hathor ~ Mansion of Heru

Hwt-hr is the Kemetic version of Hathor, meaning ‘Mansion of Heru.’ Indeed, as Heru’s divine consort, Hathor is regarded as the sky in which he – as the sun god and “Djedi Sky Walker”/ Dancer – dwells. Hathor is… Read More

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Posted on February 14, 2017 by malaika mutere

Hero's Journey, Oral Aesthetics, Oral Tradition, Reparations, Shero's Journey

Amun, Auset, Dendera, Hathor, Heru, Luxor, Ma'at, Mut, Sekhmet, Temple In Man

Amun~Mut~Montu/Khonsu: The Triad of Waset

Waset – meaning “City of the Scepter” or alternatively “City of the Set” – was the Kemetic/ancient Egyptian name of Thebes, the Greek designation for the fourth Upper Egyptian nome along Africa’s Nile River. In the religion of Kemet (meaning land of… Read More

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Posted on July 22, 2014 by malaika mutere

African Culture, Afrocentricity, Hero's Journey, Reparations, Storytelling

Alpha, Amen, Amun, Auset, Djed, eye of horus, Eye of Re, Ished Tree, Isheru, Isis, Karnak, Khonsu, Ma'at, Montu, Mother, Mut, Ogdoad, Omega, Sekhmet, Set, Thebes, Tree of Life, Triad of Thebes, Vulture, Was, Was scepter, Waset

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