kwame nkrumah

No. 114: History Shapers

Oct 13, 2015

Notes

Cold War, Edgar J. Hoover, Henry Kissinger, History, Independence, kwame nkrumah, Lee Kuan Yew, patrice lumumba, Zbigniew Brzezinski

Folks I want to study more: Kwame Nkrumah Henry Kissinger Lee Kuan Yew Patrice Lumumba Edgar J. Hoover Zbigniew Brzezinski Bayard Rustin Send along book recommendations, if you have any. Who else should I consider? Who is on your list?
No. 43: Why I Do What I Do?

Jan 2, 2015

Africa

Africa, clarity, congo, Ghana, kwame nkrumah, mansa musa, patrice lumumba, purpose, souls of black folk, vision

I was 10 or 11 years old when I started crying while watching a PBS show about something related to HIV/AIDS in Africa. It is a bit blurry now, but I believe there was a woman with a child on the screen. Something about the image shook me so deeply. I remember writing in my…