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April 15, 1990 - Image 7

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Michigan Citizen, 1990-04-15

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"We uld rather ba� 10
people ho are dedicated to
ca than 100 0 aren't,'
. d Terey White VICe Presi-
dent of Alkebul D' IDC.,
. of the AlkcbuJ.n;.n
MaD2l1l· ae" in reference to mem­
bership into the AfroceDtriC
. society of Alkebulan' Inc. .
The Cerporatioa i poosor­
iDS the 1990 Mrican World
Scm;nlr, featuring five of the
most prominent Black his­
torians and scholars, on Sunday
May 6 through Friday May 11,
at the Highland Park Com-
unity College.
Invited to this historic event
is Dr. Asa G. Hilliard, m, on
"Freeing Your Mind", Dr, Yosef
A.A. ben-Jochannan, on
"Africa, Mother Of Civiliza­
lion", Dr Arthir Lewis, on "the
South Pacific", Dr. John
Hendrik Clarke, on "An In­
dependent Africa", and Profes-
or Ashra Kwesi on the Origin
Of Religion".
White, who is also the
Magazine's editor, mentioned
that college credits re available
upon completion of the semi­
nar. Because educators must
obtain a number of CEU's per
year to maintain teaching status,
h - id the seminar offers
credits in advanced areas also.
White said he expects the
kind of audience attending the
seminar will be those of a
erious African mind-set who
will want to take this informa- .
tion and utilize it for the better­
ment of African people.
"ALKEBU 's I C., said
White, "is a corporation fonned
with the purpose of learning
d ul imately teaching ancient
to current African ancestry, as
well as prompting as many
Blac people as possible to go
he."
ite said the ot-so-long­
term' c lion of the Corpora­
tion is to instill in BI cb,. a
quantity and quality of
Afrocentricity that will inspire
them to assist in the revitaliza­
tion and reconstruction of
Africa with t e knowledge and
ills acquired while living in
Am rica.
He said the incorporation of
Alkebulan on March 7, ·1989,
as initiated by a group of men
nd women studying their
African heritage and then com­
ing together to discuss the find­
ings.
Whites said the
Alkebulani n is a magazine
dedicated to the enrichment
nd rebirth of African
Originality.
He said its purpose is to
share and propagate hi toric
truths, arts, sciences and
religions, inspiring a path of
knowledge that will guide
toward truth.
scholar
AP
CHIGAN CrnzEN
I
. I •
sem! ar et HPC
lvariety of . � .will DOt be
lcovetcdin
White • the CorporatiOn
pays aDDua homage to the .
inviting the public
a guided tour to
le four times a
. 100 persons ac-
most recent trip
top
White aid the mapZme
speaks the truth IDd raWs the
falsehoods that Ne weUen a
precio people throughout the
course of history.
He · d the magn;ne's infor­
mation sources are the experts
uch those appearias t the
wor op, and vanous other re­
searchers who have tapped hid­
den re ourees and dedicated
their lives to the study of
African hi tory, as ell as
returning to the Continent to
experience first-hand
knowledge of t e legacies _
passed 0
White said the uccess of the
mapzine is based on Afr·
people 0 are tired ol)earning
Ii shame and dcgredation
their history and want to
the truth of the • of their
heritage.
White
providiDg aries, ctides and
history' is �signed to
reinforce the African legacy on
a mothly basis, and supplie
from a BI c perspective, a
plus guided tour by one of the
top researchers of the time, Dr.
Jochannan
White :id the trip re
planned on July 6-20, July 22-
Aug 5, August 5- 19 August 19-
September 2. Another four
excur ions are offered in
December. For more informa­
tion and/or reservations, tlIe
number to call is (313) 571-
crno.
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