- An orientalist painting
- Queen tiye of kmt
- A face from the bayon temple in early cambodia
- A buddha from early thailand
- "A bad wound deserves strong medicine."--African Proverb
- Amazing the defense mechanisms we use to rationalize our behavior. When I jump...
- Signs that tell you your community is in disarray: When large numbers of the men...
- "Seeing is different than being told."--African Proverb
- "If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything."--African Proverb
- "If the metal is not good, you cannot take it out on the blacksmith."--Ekonda P...
- Family, I just don't see how a Black man can love himself and love his people an...
- Young runoko rashidi and dr. John henrik clarke
- Family, for the last hour or so I have been watching A Great and Mighty Walk, th...
- To some of us, the Kim and Kanye saga seems more important than the challenge of...
- Once I was in Fiji and found myself in a local store. I was talking to the cash...
- Family, is it politically incorrect for a Black man to say that Black men should...
- "A father never resembles his son, it's the son that resembles the father." --Af...
- King seti i and son ramses ii (ramses the great) at the great temple of abydos,...
- "Lost is the person who forgets his past."--Kamite (Ancient Egyptian) Proverb
- Family, it is very early here and I woke up because of a dream that I had. I wa...
- Runoko rashidi at the dawn settlement in buxton, ontario, canada.
- Family, Thursday night I presented in Toronto and Friday night (last night) I di...
- Reading is fundamental
- "When the webs of the spider join, they can trap a lion."--Ethiopian Proverb
- Family, I would not say that my tolerance level is the greatest in the world but...
- Family, I am happy to say that tonight's program in Toronto was one of the most...
- Family, everyday I get lot's of questions from young people searching for inform...
- A Different Booklist Presents Runoko RashidiThursday June 13, 7 – 9pm746 Bat...
- Family, I notice that many people, white people for sure and a lot of Black peop...
- "White people might not like you but they will certainly use you when it suits t...
- "It is not about hating white people. It is about loving Black people."--Runok...
- "I never get angry when other people immortalize and publicize and promote their...
- "Having great knowledge means little unless you apply it."--Runoko Rashidi
- "Of all our studies, it is history that is most important."--Malcolm X
- "Slaves weren't taken from Africa. Africans were taken from Africa."--Runoko R...
- Nelson mandela
- Which white people stole which parts of africa?
- Family, here is our discussion point for today. If my history serves me correct...
- "The world today is indebted to us for the benefits of civilization. They stole...
- True oracles of god ministries at 1500 east state fair @ hull. The marcus garve...
- "The voyager's path is marked by the stars and not the sand dunes." --Nilotic Pr...
- "As a Black person, if you have thrown in the towel and given up, what is there...
- School girls in ghana, west africa. They make them keep their hair cut short....
- A himba woman in southern africa
- Young san women in southern africa
- Me and my girl
- Queen tiye of kmt, about 3400 years ago
- Namibia
- Ethiopia
- Straight from the motherland
- Ethiopia
- An apsara from angkor in ancient cambodia, about 800 years ago
- An apsara from angkor in ancient cambodia, about 800 years ago
- Queen tiye in kmt, about 3400 years ago
- Queen tiye in kmt, about 3400 years ago
- Women in the new kingdom in kmt, about 3400 years ago
- An apsara from angkor in ancient cambodia, about 800 years ago
- From the amarna period in kmt, about 3350 years ago
- Family, last week I posted a comment suggesting that Black people today should c...
- A wig from late dynasty kmt (ancient egypt) about 2600 years old.
- Nelson mandela
- "The heroes and sheroes in our history are no less in importance than the immort...
- This day, June 10 in 1940 marks the anniversary of the passing of Marcus Mosiah...
- Question: Who are people of color and what is their relationship to Black people?
- Question: What is a "person of color" and has it to do with Black people?
- "Before you criticize another, tell us what you have done."--Runoko Rashidi
- Ignatius sancho--man of letters in 18th century england
- Ignatius sancho--man of letters in 18th century england
- Black is beautiful. Young girls in senegal
- "You do not become a chief simply by sitting on a big stool." --Ghanaian Proverb
- "Black people are a global people. Humanity began in Africa and spread to the f...
- An indigenous woman in the philippines
- Dongria kondh girls in india
- An indigenous australian
- ""You do know become a chief simply by sitting on a big stool." --Ghana Proverb
- "Do not follow a person who is running away."--Kalenjin (Kenya) Proverb
- Call me crazy but I love Black people. I love Black people, from Imhotep to Bar...
- My sister serena
- "Liberate the minds of men and you will ultimately liberate the bodies of men."...
- Serena williams
- Due to popular demand we have decided to add a secondmuseums, monuments and...
- Family, my two newest books--African Star Over Asia and Black Star Over Europe--...
- Family, my two newest books--African Star Over Asia and Black Star Over Europe--...
- Runoko Rashidi, first speaker today at Columbia University Friday at 10:00 am
- If there is one thing that we have learned, you cannot rule a people without the...
- What if Black people spent more time focusing on what's in our heads instead of...
- "I fear that I have integrated my people into a burning building."--Martin Luth...
- "I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people....
- What if Black people put the same emphasis on African liberation as we put on th...
- RUNOKO RASHIDI AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FRIDAY MORNING JUNE 7Beyond Bandung: Leg...
- "I am a Black man. And I am the first true pharaoh of Egypt in more than two-th...
- "Flies' legs, like the tongue of critics, land on whatever they find."--Duala P...
- Runoko rashidi with a munda man in orissa, india. He is darker than me, his che...
- "Evil penetrates like a needle and then becomes like an oak tree."--Ethiopian P...
- Dr. Carter g. Woodson--let's celebrate african history all year round. What say...
- Here is an interview sent to me about the artist in Sweden.
- Black girl in the persian gulf
- Runoko rashidi in detroit friday june 14!
- The story of saartjie baartman
- Something about sweden
- Arrived back in North America last night and thought that I would sleep late thi...
- Family, as I get ready to leave London perhaps the singular thing that stands ou...
- "Stretch your legs the length of your bed."--Swahili Proverb
- I love it when people say, "Brother Runoko you are doing a great job!" I love i...
- Family, in our community we hear the voices say, "We need unity!" And then we i...
- Some of you all have asked about my next presentation, at Columbia University, t...
- "Follow your heart while you're alive. Put perfume on your head. Clothe yourse...
- Family, this is my last full day in Europe for several months and I began it at...
- Family, as far as I know Africans have been meat eaters as long as history recor...
- Family, another presentation in London (West Croydon) in the books. The most of...
- TORONTO--A Different Booklist Presents Runoko RashidiThursday June 13, 7 – 9...
- Runoko rashidi in london sunday afternoon and monday evening--june 2-3!
- In regards to atrocities in the Congo, what the Congolese are saying is that wha...
- Family, a couple of days ago I shared an original photo of a statue, over a hund...
- One of the best things about tonight in London is that I got to see the revised...
- Well Family, I have just about completed my trip to the Low Countries of Europe-...
- "Who wakes and rises at the first cry of the songbird collects the best fruit of...
- Family, I am in Amsterdam but I am not very happy. I made the mistake of bookin...
- Runoko rashidi in washington, dc friday june 21
- Family, these days, in spite of many requests, I rarely post original pictures o...
- Family, I have a huge Facebook network and I try to be very active. I get a cha...
- Family, my trip to Belgium is nearing an end and I capped it off with a really n...
- Beginning this friday 31 may i have 4 presentations on four consecutive days in...
- Belgium's legacy in central africa
- Runoko rashidi and dr. Bambi ceuppens at the royal museum of central africa today
- From a replica from the tomb of nakht in the royal museum of art and history in...
- Well Family, I am back in my hotel room. I was only able to do two museums tod...
- Family, I am up in Brussels, Belgium and trying to get myself together to go out...
- "An ounce of conscious organized activity is worth a ton of talk. We can call t...
- Moses' ethiopian wife. In the paul rubens museum in antwerp, belgium. Photo co...
- Today in brussels, historian runoko rashidi with political activist bedeli sebatasi
- Family, long, long, long day in Belgium and Luxembourg. I have been in three ci...
- Family, after a month of being with my daughter everyday I am bummed out and a l...
- Love for the african queen!
- Family, I am in a foreign land in search of the African presence. And so far, s...
- With cultural activist and pan-africanist tiperu wambui aliga in brussels today.
- Family, I am in Brussels, Belgium. An easy 90 train ride from Paris and from th...
- A black woman in new caledonia, south pacific
- "White people never cease to immortalize their history. They even glorify their...
- "White people never cease to immortalize their history. They even glorify their...
- The chevalier de st. George, born on xmas day 1845 in guadeloupe. He was a note...
- A black man in new guinea
- A black man in oman in the persian gulf
- A kikuyu woman in kenya
- African women in ghana
- Tutankhamen of kmt, circa 1325 bce.
- Runoko's History Lesson for today: Family, I think that one of the great flaws...
- Old samoans
- Family, as you can imagine, I get a lot of mail. I wish that I could share more...
- An african woman in liberia
- An african woman in liberia
- A liberian girl
- African women in sierra leone, west africa
- Family, I hate to argue. And debating is not a favorite with me with either. I...
- Inside the church of st. George in lalibela, ethiopia. I forget sometimes that...
- Church of st. George at lalibela, ethiopia
- "Remember, after the storm there will be a rainbow." --Nilotic Proverb
- This is how I spent my evening last night; a cold rainy night in France watching...
- On this day, 25 May in 1963 the Organization for African Unity was formed. Many...
- On this day, 25 May in 1963 the Organization for African Unity was formed. Many...
- "If you are a flag follow the wind."--Swahili Proverb
- Are Black people the way we are because of enslavement and colonization and oppr...
- A long, tiring, cold and rainy day in Paris for brother Runoko. You would think...
- "I was born in America, but my heart belongs to Africa."--Runoko Rashidi
- This is a photo of yemi toure. Brother yemi made his transition this week. He...
- 17th CENTURY PAINTING BY REMBRANDT
- 17th CENTURY PAINTING BY PETER PAUL RUBENS. ON DISPLAY IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
- "Its not the shackle on the hand, it is the shackle of the mind."--Yosef A.A. b...
- Runoko rashidi in london friday night may 31
- Runoko rashidi in birmingham, england june 1
- Sarcophagus of ramses iii in the louvre. Notice the depiction of goddess ast (i...
- Tomb painting of ramses iii of kmt, about 1150 bce
- Ramses III was one of Ancient Egypt's most powerful kings. He ruled for three d...
- Descendant of africa in the south pacific
- "Black people are the love of my life. And a great and mighty love it continues...
- A black madonna in southern france. These statues really capture me. I want to...
- When it comes to working with and for Black people, I am going to do what I do t...
- "Raising consciousness and making people aware is important. It is critical. I...
- If you want to do something you will find a way. If you don't, you will find an...
- "There are few things more contemptible to me today than a young (or old) Africa...
- An african woman cabinet minister in italy
- African woman cabinet minister in france
- African woman cabinet minister in france
- How do you liberate a people who see no need for liberation?
- "The worst thing that you can do is to teach a child that their history began wi...
- My sister in vanuatu, melanesia, south pacific
- "Up! You mighty race. You can accomplish what you will!"--Marcus Mosiah Garvey
- Dalits (black untouchables) in india
- The kanaks struggle in new caledonia
- The struggle continues for west papua new guinea
- Australia
- Young sister in the solomon islands
- Demonstrating and marching in canberra, australia
- Solidarity with sisters and brothers in australia
- Dalits engaged in an unrelenting struggle against caste oppression in india.
- Family, the Black liberation struggles in Africa and the Americas, as we know, h...
- FYI,This was part of the British settler-colonialism in the south pacific and...
- A little one in vanuatu, south pacific
- Today just outside of Paris I took my daughter to a nice restaurant. Much to my...
- "My presentation on Great Black Women gives us a chance to define and reflect on...
- Seriously, I think that it gives us a chance to define and reflect on what we me...
- Runoko rashidi in washington, dc jun 21
- On this day, 19 May in 1925 Malcolm Little was born. He was to become famous as...
- Family, if you like what I am doing, sharing inspiring information and posting r...
- "It is never the wrong time to do the right thing."--Martin Luther King, Jr.
- The black jacobins, classic work by c.l.r. James on toussaint l'ouverture and th...
- Memorial of toussaint l'ouverture
- The final cell of toussaint l'ouverture
- Portrait believed to be of toussaint l'ouverture (1743-1803), perhaps the greate...
- Madame toussaint l'ouverture
- Historian runoko rashidi with a bronze statue of toussaint l'ouverture after a l...
- Toussaint l'ouverture depicted by the african-american artist jacob lawrence
- A statue of toussaint l'ouverture in benin, west africa
- Detail of statue of toussaint l'ouverture (1743-1803), leader of the haitian rev...
- Portrait of toussaint l'ouverture (1743-1803), leader of the haitian revolution
- "Family, I know that this sounds crazy, but I love Black people. Yes, God help...
- "The day never turns back again".--Tupur Proverb
- "A sandstorm passes; the stars remain."--Nilotic Proverb
- "Working in the fields is hard, but hunger is harder."--Nilotic Proverb
- Girls in guinea
- Children in gabon
- Little girls in mozambique
- Family, is it me or does it seem that more and more women suffer from breast can...
- For the african woman--queen of my heart, my soul, my spirit. There is no other...
- The question is not whether you have the right to love who you want. The questi...
- The crux of the matter, to me, is why, with so many beautiful and available Blac...
- This is not my definition of being african-conscious.
- Family, today I visited the Black Virgin of Paris. Officially, she is known as...
- Historian runoko rashidi and sister keisha hopkins forrester at a united african...
- Please cast your vote for Black activist and business woman and Pan-Africanist...
- "All strong peoples emphasize their history all of the time. And they never let...
- "When white people in America talk about their history they don't usually start...
- Family, there is an exhibit at the Schomburg Library in Harlem, New York on the...
- Well Family, it is Monday. The new week has begun, Mother's Day is officially o...
- Family, it is clear that in early Africa the mother was highly venerated. Indee...
- "The role that history plays in a people's life is exactly like the relationship...
- African queen ankhnes-meryre ii and her son pepi ii (circa 2300 bce). Perhaps t...
- "Who listens to the voice of the elderly is like a strong tree; who turns a deaf...
- "Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success."--African Pr...
- "Elderliness is not a disease, but a richness."--Kiganda Proverb
- For the black woman--mother, daughter, sister, wife, lover, teacher, soul mate,...
- My mother (now an ancestor), my daughter (a few years ago) and me (runoko rashid...
- "Until the snake is dead, do not drop the stick."--African Proverb from Cote d'...
- "Good actions are nourishment for youths, much more than words."--North African...
- "Remember, after the storm there will be a rainbow."--Nilotic Proverb
- Man from darfur. Sculpture by charles cordier
- African woman. Sculpture by charles cordier
- African woman. Sculpture by charles cordier in the musee d'orsay in paris.
- A black man from sudan. Sculpture by charles cordier
- Greetings Family, how are you? Happy Mother's Day! The weekend is winding down...