Esi Ramu hosted this discussion of actual African Black Panther fighting societies and African fighting sciences with Ahati Kilindi Iyi. Kilindi Iyi leads a deeply powerful and multi-dimensional discussion of Africa, the “scared and secret,” a “hidden” world of martial arts, ancestral connection and “fungi warfare.” As the man says, “if you want to get…
Read moreThe Black Panther and African Sovereignty
The following discussion was hosted by the good folks at APPEAL Incorporated and was described by them as follows: The Black Panther: From Fictional Wakanda to Reality – What Does It Take To Rebuild Powerful, Prosperous and Representative African Nations and a Unified Africa? The Black Panther movie has captured the imagination of people of African…
Read moreAcademics In Cars #1 – Marvel’s Black Panther
We just saw the film and had to discuss some of what we loved and much of what we, ahem, did not.* Some questions we raise include why isn’t Killmonger the hero??! What’s up with the pan-Africanism here?!!! Why are they smiling at each other!?!?! And is this merely a remake of Paul Robeson’s Sanders…
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