We continue our education series. As our children try and settle in to a new school year, the government are already contemplating another “lockdown” amid reports of sharp increases in Covid-19 cases. (1)  While school is challenging enough (and not necessarily in good way) for many Afrikan children (2), there

“For in religion and science lies our only hope to withstand the evil designs of modern materialism.” – The Most Eminent Prophet and King, His Excellency – Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1) Government statistics, such as are, they indicate that Afrikan children lag behind most other groups in mathematics attainment. (2)

After spending most of the year away, around half a million Afrikan young people have or will shortly returning to school this month. (1)  Discussions about “the new normal” will now likely be applied to the education system as our children transition out of the “old normal” that was far

GARVEY LIVES! MOSIAH LIVES! As outlined on the previous show, the “religious” trajectory of the UNIA-ACL was “Afrikan Spiritual Orthodoxy: Afrikan must see God and the divine according to our own culture, and reject the imposition of others upon us.” (1) Even while doing this, the organisation remained the proverbial

GARVEY LIVES! MOSIAH LIVES! Attempts to characterise Marcus Mosiah Garvey and indeed the UNIA-ACL as Christian, though persistent are not borne out by the evidence.  Arguably, Garveyism owes more to the example of “the first Black Republic” than any Abrahamic legacy.  Indeed, the spirit of Haiti’s Revolution, was well encapsulated