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Imperialism, like the prehistoric hunter, first killed the being spiritually and culturally, before trying to eliminate it physically. The negation of the history and intellectual accomplishments of Black Africans was cultural, mental murder,which preceded and paved the way for their genocide here and there in the world.

Cheikh Anta Diop

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Cheikh Anta Diop

Cheikh Anta Diop

Born: December 29, 1923
Died: February 7, 1986 (aged 62)
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