Articles

Offering Your Gift to the World

  In her warm and soothing voice, Sobonfu Somé urges us to remember what we forgot. She prays that we may realize what we are…

The Organic Roots of the African Matrilineal Society

African societies have been inherently matrilineal in orientation since the beginning of time. Powerful figures like Queen Nerfetiti of Egypt, Queen Makeda of Ethiopia, Queen…

Quo Vadis African Union?

  On 25 May, Africa Day offered us the occasion to celebrate Pan-Africanism, take stock of what is happening in our great continent, and to…

Edward Blyden’s Contribution to the Struggle for African Liberation

During the late nineteenth century, Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832-1912) was the best known and highly respected African intellectual in the Western world.  Blyden was born…

A Conversation with a Mystic

  Brother Ishmael Tetteh is an African and a world treasure.  A truly magnificent man, he exudes grace, wisdom, and joy that can only come…