Web Link Hits      Taking Back our Minds - Dr. John Henrik Clarke and Dr. Amos Wilson To be truly independent, we must have an independent education system. The primary purpose of an education is to advance the interest of a people. 435      Afrikan Centered Education Western education system is doing exactly what it was designed to do to our children.It is killing their curiosity and will to think independently, while corrupting their truth with perverted, abnormal cultural imperatives, form of child molestation 638      How Systemic Racism Infiltrates Education A Broken Promise: Go to school, do well, get into college, and you’re on your way to a good job and a happy life. You put in the work, and you’ll be rewarded. That’s the promise of education. Sounds great. Like it should be true. 1757      The Mis-Education of the Negro Quotes “When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. You do not have to tell him not to stand here or go yonder. He will find his “proper place” and will stay in it.”  Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro 672      Closing The Achievement Gap African Americans score lower than European Americans on vocabulary, reading, and math tests, as well as on tests that claim to measure scholastic aptitude and intelligence. The gap appears before children enter kindergarten and it persists into adul 689      EDUCATION AND EQUITY Equity in education can not be divorced from equality. In other words equality can not be meaningful without equity. They are intimately related to each other. We can not talk of equity isolating it from equality. Therefore, it is essential to talk e 475      Rahim Islam Speaks to Educators Rahim Islam of Universal Companies talks to Educators about teaching the youth and community organizing. 670      DR. WADE NOBLES - Reclaiming Education African For African People Our ancestors understood that the purpose of education is to allow a people to systematically guide the reproduction and refinement the best of themselves, what it is to be African. It has to be driven by our African culture. 654      BABA AMEFIKA GEUKA - Afrikan Centered Education (ACE) (Pt. 1 of 3) The Joseph Littles-Nguzo Saba Charter School in Palm Beach County has been told that the PBSD Superintendant has said he will not renew the schools charter June 30, 2010 680      BABA AMEFIKA GEUKA - Afrikan Centered Education (ACE) (Pt. 3 of 3) The Joseph Littles-Nguzo Saba Charter School in Palm Beach County has been told that the PBSD Superintendant has said he will not renew the schools charter June 30, 2010 655      CULTURE AND EDUCATION Culture and education can not be divorced from each other. They are interdependent. The cultural patterns of a society guide its educational patterns. As for example, if a society has a spiritual pattern of culture, then its educational procedures wi 586      What Is the Relationship Between Education and Culture? Culture strongly influences how an individual approaches education, and a society's culture determines how that society educates its citizens. Because culture consists of values and beliefs that influence practices, students are more likely to engage 740