Afrikan studies and research in the human sciences

Afrikan studies and research in the human sciences Discussing Afrikan studies, Kimani S. K. Nehusi highlights the importance of an Afrocentric perspective that positions Afrikans as active participants in their cultures and histories. He introduces the concept of the Afrikan Ancestral Land Complex (AALC), which includes the essential values, knowledge, and rituals that sustain Afrikan identity and community cohesion. Afrikan Studies is the scientific study of the Afrikan World: the people of the Afrikan Continent and their descendants around the planet as a single unit; past, present, and future.

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Open Access Government
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2026-01-19
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https://doi.org/10.56367/oag-049-12359
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African cultural and philosophical studies
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Afrikan studies and research in the human sciences

Kimani S. K. Nehusi
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African cultural and philosophical studies
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Afrikan studies and research in the human sciences

Kimani S. K. Nehusi
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Afrikan studies and research in the human sciences Discussing Afrikan studies, Kimani S. K. Nehusi highlights the importance of an Afrocentric perspective that positions Afrikans as active participants in their cultures and histories. He introduces the concept of the Afrikan Ancestral Land Complex (AALC), which includes the essential values, knowledge, and rituals that sustain Afrikan identity and community cohesion. Afrikan Studies is the scientific study of the Afrikan World: the people of the Afrikan Continent and their descendants around the planet as a single unit; past, present, and future.

Open Access GovernmentVol. 49(1)
Temple College (US), Temple University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
African cultural and philosophical studies
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