A special tribute to yosef alfredo antonio benjochannan. Benjochannan was born on december 21, 1918 to a puerto rican mother and an ethiopian father in gondor, ethiopia. Yosef ben jochannan s incisive critique on this subject, cultural genocide in the black and african studies curriculum, was published in 1972, enriching this important debate at a critical time. He also wrote and cowrote elementary and secondary school texts in the s. A chronology of the bible challenge to the standard version. Mother of western civilization african american heritage series by yosef ben jochannan pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad in lectureessay format, dr. Pdf the african origin of civilization download full. He was considered to be one of the more prominent afrocentric scholars by some black nationalists, while most mainstream scholars who. Yosef benjochannans books are the most challenging. Having taught at cornell university for over 15 years, dr. Joining her family members, she then relocated to philadelphia in 1939 to care. Ben s work focused mainly on the black presence in ancient egypt. Ben and professor george simmonds discuss the untold truths in religion and western.
It was addressed mainly to the african community in london consisting of african people from the caribbean and african people from africa. Free pdf book cultural genocide in the black and african. Yosef benjochannan is a top 100 bestselling author making our list 8 times. He establishes the legitimacy of contemporary black jewish culture in africa and the diaspora and predates its origin before ancient nile valley civilizations. The third book in a 3book volume set, the need for a black bible is a companion volume to african origins of the major western religions and the myth of genesis and exodus and the exclusion of their african origins. To some, yosef benjochannan, who died on march 19, was a trailblazing harlem scholar who challenged common narratives that had written. His formal education began in puerto rico and continued in the virgin islands and in brazil. Dr yosef ben jochannan, born december 31, 1918 of ethiopian and afropuertoricanyemenite jews is a distinguished, learned pioneer of egyptology and africa. For complete and accurate display of this text, see the pdf. Cb 10 recommends that the southwest corner of 125th street and adam clayton owell, jpr. Croix, part of the united states virgin islands, where he grew up as an only child. Understanding the african philosophical concept behind the diagram of the law of opposites. Yosef ben jochannan was assaulted on a harlem street on april 18.
Africana studies professor yosef alfredo antonio ben jochannan was born on december 31, 1918 in ethiopia to a puerto rican woman, julia matta and an ethiopian man, kriston ben jochannan. No apologies to make i have no apologies to make to anyone or institution for any of the citations or indictments and hypothesis in this work. Ben jochannan was born on december 21, 1918 to a puerto rican mother and an ethiopian father in gondor, ethiopia. These three volumes were originally published as the 3volume set the black mans religion and are available separately for the first time. A brief history of the development of the old and new testaments from their african and asian origins to their european and europeanamerican revisions, versions, etc, yosef ben jochannan, black classic press, 1973, 0933121288, 9780933121287. Yosef benjochannan it was all about the black woman youtube. He uses wit, humor, and common sense to accent history and expose historical distortions. Ben, was an africanamerican scholar, historian and lecturer, respected for his meticulous research. The avenue joining the first two important sites the capitol and the white. Yosef benjochannan, author info, published books, bio. In a unique manner, dr ben uses black man of the nile to challenge and expose europeanized african history. Retrieved march 19, challenge to the standard version jun 01, only 10 left in stock more on the way.
The nile valley civilization and the spread of african culture by yosef ben jochannan a lecture delivered for the minority ethnic unit of the greater london council, london, england, march 68, 1986. Black man and his family by dr yosef aa benjochannan title. Ben, was an africanamerican scholar, historian and lecturer, respected for his meticulous research into the roots of african history. Ben december 31, 1918 march 19, 2015, as he is affectionately known has devoted the better part of his life to the illumination of the indigenous origins of african civilizations. Ben identifies and corrects myths about the inferiority and primitiveness of the indigenous african peoples and their descendants. Ben traces significant influences, developments, and people that have shaped and provided the foundation for the holy books.
On this site, you will have access to a scholarly, unbiased presentation of facts with no leaning towards any specific camp, congregation, etc. He has done such excellent work in the recovery of ancient african history. Understanding the african philosophical concept behind the diagram of the law of. Ben wroteauthored over 40 books, lectured and traveled the world awakening the interest of africans to their history and their rightful place in his story. Dr yosef ben jochannan pdf crazy rich asians pdf download free, dr. Black activists, students and scholars demanded black history be taught from a black perspective. Yosef alfredo antonio benjochannan referred to by his admirers as dr. His particular thesis demonstrates that africa, as the mother of civilization, birthed much of the ideology of western civilization. Aideznous a ameliorer nos pages auteur en mettant a jour votre bibliographie et en envoyant une photo et une biographie nouvelles ou a jour. Chronology of the bible by yosef ben jochannan 1973 challenge to the standard version the very first bible produced by man, with regards to paying honour and divine respect to a creator of all mankind, was that of the african people of the nile valley and great lakes regions of central, east and northeast africa. Ben december 31, 1918 march 19, 2015, recorded in 1971. Our black seminarians and black clergy without a black. Ben has taught on the faculty of colleges and universities in the united states and abroad. Ben destroys the myth of a white jewish race and the bigotry that has denied the existence of an african jewish culture.
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