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> Hotep (Peace) members, friends and supporters,
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> The Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC)
> cordially invites your participation in the 17th Annual Kemetic
(Egyptian)
> Studies Conference. Commemorating the 100th year anniversary of the
> Pan-African Conference held on July 23-25, 1900 in London, England,
called
> forth by Henry Sylvester Williams, ASCAC will convene in London, England
> with a Conference and Study Tour on July 22-27, 2000.
>
> This years’ conference theme, "Pan-Africanism and the Weheme Mesu
(African
> Renaissance): another Century of Rebuilding the African way" actualizes
and
> renews the collective commitment we have as an organization to the people
> of African descent. The significance of this conference celebrates and
pays
> reverence to the African centered thought of our ancestors and
> reestablishes closer communications among the African world community.
> Additionally, it allows us the opportunity to extend our efforts in
> reestablishing the African University, restoring African Spirituality,
and
> resurrecting the African Family. Moreover, it gives rise to the `Call’
and
> `Command’ of our eminent scholar and ancestor, Dr. John Henrik Clarke who
> stated, "Pan-Africanism or Perish".
>
> Highlights of this Conference will be presentations, workshops and
African
> centered Study Tours by scholars/activists from around the African world
> community in the areas of education, research, spiritual development,
> creative productions, science and technology.
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> ASCAC remains a member-sponsored, self-determining and self-sustaining
> organization with the uncompromising courage to continue our efforts to
> reconstruct and restore our history and humanity. Because of our shared
> vision and valiancy, we sincerely trust that you will be able to attend
> this historic event.
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> For submission of papers, you may contact our office at:
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> ASCAC Foundation
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> 2274 W. Twentieth Street
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> Los Angeles, CA 90018
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> (323) 730-1155 (office)
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> (323) 731-4998 (fax)
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> WWW.ASCAC.ORG
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> Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to your participation
in
> this commemorative event.
>
> Building for Eternity,
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> Nzinga Ratibisha Heru
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> Suggested Reading for London Study Tour
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> 1.Henry Sylvester Williams and the Origins of the Pan-African Movement,
> 1869 -1911. -- Owen Charles Mathurin 2.Henry Sylvester Williams: Imperial
> Pan-Africanist -- James R. Hooker 3.Pan-Africanism or Communism by George
> Padmore 4.Anna J. Cooper : A Voice from the South by Louise Daniel
> Hutchinson 5.The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Dubois 6.The Origin of
> Races and Color by Martin R. Delany 7.The African Dream: Martin R. Delany
> and the Emergence of Pan-African Thought by Cyril E. Griffith 8.Edward
> Wilmot Blyden: Pan-Negro Patriot, 1832-1912 by Hollis R. Lynch
> 9.Intellectual Warfare by Jacob Carruthers 10.My Life in Search of Africa
> by John Henrik Clarke 11.Race First by Tony Martin 12.The Pan-African
> Connection by Tony Martin 13.Black Africa : The Economic and Cultural
Basis
> for a Federated State by Cheikh Anta Diop 14.Pan-Africanism from within
by
> Ras Makonnen 15.Africa Must Unite by Kwame Nkrumah 16.A History Of
> Pan-African Revolt by C. L. James
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> For additional information call ASCAC Foundation (323) 730-1155
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> About ASCAC

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