Afrocentricity

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Mary_Lefkowitz
essentialism
historical revisionism
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Molefi_Kete_Asante
gptkbp:emergedIn 1980s
gptkbp:focusesOn African culture
African history
African agency
African values
African perspective
gptkbp:goal challenge Western narratives
promote African-centered knowledge
recenter African people as agents
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:government_agency
decolonization of knowledge
location of the subject
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Afrocentricity
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Cheikh_Anta_Diop
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
Kwame Nkrumah
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin English
gptkbp:opposedBy Eurocentrism
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Afrocentricity:_The_Theory_of_Social_Change
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:African_American_Studies
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:Black_Studies
Afrocentrism
gptkbp:usedIn education
history
literary criticism
cultural studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Molefi_Kete_Asante
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5