What we might have been dealing with here - with the building of the Pyramids - is an age that got lost. Man had to learn again what they previously had known.

People rise and fall on the basis of the makings of institutions.

In the closing years of the nineteenth century, African-American historians began to look at their people's history from their vantage point and their point of view.

Everything that touches YOUR life, must be an instrument of YOUR liberation or tossed into the trash cans of HISTORY

This kind of collective society - giving to each according to his need - existed in Africa not only before Karl Marx, but also before Europe.

Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.

I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and importance of ethnic history is in how well it teaches a people to use their own talents, take pride in their own history and love their own memories.