D. Zizwe Poe, Ph.D 2018
Daryl Zizwe Poe, Ph.D. ______
CURRENT POSITIONS
Professor, Department of History, Political Science, Philosophy and Religion Director of the Horace Mann Bond Honors Program Coordinator of the Black Studies Program 219 Vail Hall 1570 Baltimore Pike Lincoln University, PA 19352
CORRESPONDENCE
267.259.3019 |or| 484.365.7180 mailto:[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
EDUCATION
§ Ph.D., African-American Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2000 § M.A., African-American Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1996 § M.A., Social Sciences Interdisciplinary, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 1993 § B.A., Afro-American Studies, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 1983 § Languages read/studied: English, Spanish, Middle Egyptian (Mdw Ntr), Greek, Hebrew
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
§ Chairperson of the Faculty Council, Lincoln University, PA 2017 – Present § Coordinator of the Pan-Africana Studies Program, Lincoln University, PA 2016 – Present § Coordinator of the Black Studies Program, Lincoln University, PA 2014 – Present § Director of the Horace Mann Bond Honors Program, Lincoln University, PA 2014 - Present § Interim Assistant Vice-President of Enrollment Management, Lincoln University, PA 2013 § Professor – History and Political Science Department, Lincoln University, PA 2013 – Present § Associate Professor – History and Political Science Department, Lincoln University, PA 2006 – 2013 § Assistant Professor – History and Political Science Department, Lincoln University, PA 2001 – 2006 § Assistant Professor and Fellow - Digital Media Center at Medgar Evers College,
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CUNY 2000 - 2001 § Adult Literacy Instructor - Center for Literacy/Project TECH, 2000 - 2001 § Adjunct Professorships: o University of the Sciences in Philadelphia - Social Science Department, 1999 - 2000 o Temple University - Russel Conwell Center, 1998 o Temple University - African American Studies Department, 1997 - 1998 § Research Assistant/Community Coordinator - Temple University Center for Public Policy, 1995 - 1997 § Chair, University of California, Riverside, Chancellor's Multicultural Events and Relations Committee, 1990 - 1994 § Director, University of California, Riverside, African Student Programs, 1988 - 1995 § Coordinator/Advisor - Black Student Programs University of California, Santa Cruz, 1987 - 1988 § Admissions Counselor – University of California, Santa Cruz, 1984 - 1988
Publications:
Books: § D. Zizwe Poe, Kwame Nkrumah’s Contribution to Pan-Africanism: 1945 – 1966 (Routledge: New York & London) 2003 § D. Zizwe Poe, Kwame Nkrumah’s Contribution to Pan-Africanism: An Afrocentric Analysis (University of Sankore Press: Los Angeles) 2010
Chapters in edited books: § Zizwe Poe, Reflecting on Pan-African Liberated Zones: Designing a Dynamic Nkrumahist Evaluation, Re-Engaging the African Diasporas: Pan-Africanism in the Age of Globalization, eds. C. Quist-Adade, W. Royal (2016) § Zizwe Poe, Perspectives on African Independence: Perennial Challenges to African Independence and the Nagging Essentials of African Liberation, Africa’s Many Divides and Africa’s Future: Pursuing Nkrumah’s Vision of Pan-Africanism in an Era of Globalization, eds. C. Quist-Adade, V. Dodoo (2015) § D. Zizwe Poe, Asante and the Nourishment of Afrocentric Libratory Space for Pan-African Research, Leadership, Afrocentricity and Black Studies: Essays in Honor of Molefi Kete Asante, eds. R. C. Njoku, TH. I. Tijani (2011) § D. Zizwe Poe, Afrocentric Emancipatory Concepts and the Required Calibration of Academic Disciplines, Essays in Honor of Molefi Kete Asante, ed. M. Mazama. Editions Menaibuc (2008). § D. Zizwe Poe, The Philosophical Challenges for Africa in the 21st Century, Africa in the 21st Century: Toward a New Future, ed. M. Mazama. Routledge (2007). § D. Zizwe Poe and L. Nwachuku, Epilogue: Africa and African-Americans: The Future in Perspective, The African American Experience, Third Edition, edited by L. Nwachuku, Niara Sudarkasa, and Judith A. W. Thomas. Lincoln University Press (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Introduction to Afrocentric Thought and Action, The African
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American Experience, Third Edition, edited by L. Nwachuku, Niara Sudarkasa, and Judith A. W. Thomas. Lincoln University Press (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Black Studies in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Handbook of Black Studies, eds. M. K. Asante and M. Karenga. Sage publications (January 2005)
Articles in scholarly journals:
• Zizwe Poe, Yield the Floor to the African Populations: Brother Leader Muammar Al-Gadhafi’s 2010 Address to the African Youth in Dakar Senegal at the Third Black Arts and Culture Festival (Africalogical Perspectives: Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Race and Africana Studies, 10:1 [May/June 2014] pp. 273-283). • D. Zizwe Poe, L’Exigence Pan-Africaine. (Hommes d’Afrique Mai 2013 / Hors-série [2013] Rabat - Maroc, pp. 31). ISBN 978-2-343-00208-8. • D. Zizwe Poe, Injustice of Western Institutions in the Recolonization of Africa. (Cours nouveau, Revue Africaine Trimestrielle de Stratégie et de Prospective Numéro Spécial, 9-10, Janvier- Juin [2013] Paris, L'harmattan, 2013, pp. 39-45). ISBN 978-2-343-00208-8. § D. Zizwe Poe, Pan-Africanism: Establishing the Lodestones of National Culture in Every Region (Journal of Pan-African Studies, 4:10 [2012]) § D. Zizwe Poe, The Creation Story of Ptah and the Enduring Concept of the Heart (Journal of Black Studies, 2011) § D. Zizwe Poe, Pan-Africanism: Establishing the Lodestones of National Culture in Every Region (Africalogical Perspectives: Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Race and Africana Studies, 2:2 [November/December 2005]) § D. Zizwe Poe, The Egyptian Philosophers: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten: A Review, (Journal of Black Studies 33:5 [May 2003] pp. 704-705) § D. Zizwe Poe, Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah, a Lincoln University Alumnus: His Profound Impact on Pan-African Agency, (Lincoln Journal of Social and Political Thought 1:1 [Fall 2002] pp. 37-56) § D. Zizwe Poe, The Construction of an Africalogical Method to Examine Nkrumahism's Contribution to Pan-African Agency, (Journal of Black Studies 31:6 [July 2001] pp. 729-745) § D. Zizwe Poe, Interview: Kwame Ture, (Imhotep: An Afrocentric Review 4:1 [Spring 1999] pp. 11-31)
Scholarly Websites:
*** Nkrumah Digital Information Sites http://www.lincoln.edu/departments/langston-hughes-memorial-library/kwame-nkrumah-d igital-information-site (www.nkrumah.net) ***Liberia – The Promise or Pandemic of Ex-Combatants: The Donor’s Conundrum (www.lincoln.edu/ordpc/liberia/index.htm) - 2009
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Encyclopedia entries: § D. Zizwe Poe, African People’s Socialist Party, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, All-African People’s Revolutionary Party, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League Conference - 1925, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Pan-African Congresses, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, African Liberation Day, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Hyper-Diasporaization, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Nkrumahism-Tureism, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Nkrumahism, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Pan-African Nationalism, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Pan-African Personality, Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America, Sage Publications (2014) § D. Zizwe Poe, Lincoln University (Pennsylvania), Encyclopedia of African American Education, Sage Publications (2009) § D. Zizwe Poe, Triads, Encyclopedia of African Religion, Sage Publications (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Incarnation, Encyclopedia of African Religion, Sage Publications (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Ogdoad, Encyclopedia of African Religion, Sage Publications (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Ptah, Encyclopedia of African Religion, Sage Publications (2006) § D. Zizwe Poe, Soul, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Organization of Afro-American Unity, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Emancipation Proclamation, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, The Black Scholar, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Black Arts Movement, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, All-African People’s Revolutionary Party, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Consciencism, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage Publications (2005) § D. Zizwe Poe, Africological Enterprise, Encyclopedia of Black Studies, Sage
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Publications (2005) ______
Consultancies: § Editorial/Advisory Board Member of The Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America (2012 – Present) § Senior Fellow of the MKA Institute (2012 – Present) § Editorial/Advisory Board Member of Africalogical Perspectives: Historical and Contemporary Analysis of race and Africana Studies (2005 – Present) § Editorial Board Member of Journal of Black Studies (2003 – Present) § Executive Member of the Diopian Institute for Scholarly Advancement (DISA) (2008 – Present) § Union Institute and University, Review of Doctoral Dissertations (2007 – present) § Member of the Cheikh Anta Diop Conference Best Scholarly Book Award Committee (2005 – Present) § Content consultant on the Buffalo Soldiers for the History Channel’s documentary: The Spanish American War: First Intervention (2006 – 2007) § Member of Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission’s 30th Annual Conference on Black History in Pennsylvania committee (2006 – 2007) § Board Member – Erin Dudly Forbes Charter School, Oxford, PA (2009 – 2010) § Board Member - New Media Technical Charter School, Philadelphia, PA (2005 – 2008) § 2005 - Content consultant for Lincoln University’s Trio Think Quest Teams (http://library.thinkquest.org/trio/TTQ05062/kmt.htm) ______
Courses Taught:
§ The Pan-African Movement in the 20th Century § The Nkrumah Era of Pan-Africanism § History of Nile Valley Civilizations § History of Africa to 1885 § History of Africa from 1885 - 1945 § History of the African Revolution 1945 - 1990 § History of African People in America to 1860 § History of African People in America 1860 – 1945 § History of African People in America in the 20th Century 1945 - 2000 § Contemporary African Issues § Liberation Movements in Southern Africa § African-American Experience § Introduction to Black Studies § Ideology of Black Liberation § Black Studies Senior Seminar (1 & 2) § History of Conscious Hip Hop Movement § Freshmen Year Experience § Drugs, Crime, and Policy
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DISSERTATIONS REVIEWED: Clyde Ledbetter, Temple University The Promotion of the African Human and Peoples’ Rights system in the Gambia, a cross-cultural & Africalogical analysis (2013) Justin T. Gammage, Temple University Fighting for economic stability in a time of uncertainty: African American economic development in Philadelphia 1940 – 1970 (2012) Mjiba Adeze’ Frehiwot, Howard University Education and Pan-Africanism: A case study of Ghana, 1957 – 1966 (2011) Tyreen Wright, Union Institute & University Booker T. Washington in African Policy (2011) Timothy E. Sams, Temple University Reinforcing the Afrocentric paradigm: An Afrocentric project (2010) Ibram Henry Rogers, Temple University The Black Campus Movement: An Afrocentric Narrative History of the Struggle to Diversify Higher Education, 1965 - 1972 (2009) David Jones, Union Institute & University The Origin of Civilization: The Case of Egypt and Mesopotamia from Several Disciplines (2007) Serie McDougal, Temple University Cultural Congruency in the Education of Black Males (2007) Chika Nwadiora, Temple University African Immigrant Women: An Afrocentric Analysis (2006) Willie Cannon-Brown, Temple University Nefer: The Aesthetic Ideal in Ancient Egypt (2006)
Dean’s reader for Carol Barrett, Ph.D., Associate Dean, Pre-Cohort Doctoral Program (I serve as a confidential advisor and do not announce dissertation titles when in this role. These are aspects of a ‘blind process’.) The reviewer of this information should contact Dr. Barrett for verification. Degree of Doctor of Philosophy with a Concentration in Arts and Sciences and a Specialization in Cultural Anthropology Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, Ohio • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2012
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SPONSORED RESEARCH: § The promise or pandemic of ex-combatants: The Donors’ Conundrum in Liberia for the Office of Research Development, Planning and Coordination (2006 - 2008) § Digitization of Nkrumah’s Special Collection at Lincoln University (2004 – 6) Faculty Development Grant § Co-Investigator for the Cross-Hemispheric Educational Ethnography Partnership Between Lincoln University, USA; The University of Bahia, Brazil; Obafemi Owolowo University, Nigeria – sponsored by the United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation (2004 – 2005) § The History of Lincoln University, principal author: Levi Nwachuku (2002) § Race: The genealogy of an illusion, produced by California Newsreel (2000) § 11th Street Corridor Program, produced by Temple’s Center for Public Policy (1996-1997) § History of Conscious Hip Hop, produced by Human Education Against Lies (1994-1995)
Research Interests: § The Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah § The Life and Times of Sekou Toure § The Life and Times of Kwame Ture § Contemporary African American Social, Political and Economic Issues § Hip Hop and Popular Culture § Conflict Resolution in African and African American Communities § Mdw Ntr and Nile Valley Civilizations § Pan-African Movement § African Ideological Literature
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PRESENTATIONS AT SELECT CONFERENCES AND EVENTS:
§ Projection and Reclaiming of Self Conference – Lincoln University, Pennsylvania (March 13th, 2018) Topic: Historical Context and Themes of the Black Panther Movie § Third Iteration of the 60th Anniversary of the All-African People’s Conference Series – Lincoln University, Pennsylvania and Catholic University of West Africa, Abidjan, Ivory Coast - through Google Meet (March 2nd, 2018) Topic: Historical Significance of the 1958 Pan-African Conferences in Ghana and the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party § Official Launch of 60th Anniversary of the All-African People’s Conference Series – Lincoln University, Pennsylvania (January 30th, 2018) Topic: Pan-Africanism from Manchester to Accra § Barak Obama American Corner – Lagos, Nigeria (2018) Topic: The U.S. Civil Rights and African Liberation Movements § Babcock University – Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria (2018) 7 | Page
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Topic: United States of America’s Civil Rights Movement and the African Liberation Movement § Ofuobi Africa Center – Enugu, Nigeria (2018) Topic: Historical Memory and Present Political Realities: The Role of Youth in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement § University of Nigeria, Nsukka – Enugu, Nigeria (2018) Topic: United States of America’s Civil Rights Movement and the African Liberation Movement § Thought Pyramid – Abuja, Nigeria (2018) Topic: Role of Youth in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement § Molefi Kete Asante Institute Presentation –Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2017) Topic: Kwame Nkrumah, Kwame Ture, and Sekou Toure: The alignment of Politics and Culture (September 25) § 27th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2016) Topic: Pan-Africana Studies: Raising the Pan-African Personality to the Level of Pan-African Agency in the 21st Century § Fourth Biennial Kwame Nkrumah International Conference – Lincoln University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2016) Topic: Opening Keynote Presentation: Reinvigorating the Pan-African Intelligentsia: Developing organizations and institutions committed to serving African People § 27th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2015) Topic: Pan-Africana Studies: Raising the Pan-African Personality to the Level of Pan-African Agency in the 21st Century § Molefi Kete Asante Institute Presentation –Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2015) Topic: Kwame Nkrumah and the Future of African Education Here and Abroad (February 28) § 26th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2014) Topic: The Nkrumahist Discipline of Africana Studies: The Academic Prerequisite in Nation Building § Third Biennial Kwame Nkrumah International Conference – Vancouver, Canada (2014) Topic: Reflecting on Pan-African Liberated Zones: Designing a Dynamic Nkrumahist Evaluation § 25th Anniversary of the Ph.D. Program in African American Studies – Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2013) Topic: The role of the Pan-African Intelligentsia in the 21st Century § Kwame Nkrumah Lecture Series and Conference Inaugural Celebration – Bowie University, Maryland (2013) Topic: Words from Nkrumah’s alma maters § Friday of the Commission (Department of Economic Affairs, African Union Commission) – African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2013) Topic: Pan-Africanism at the service of African integration: myth or reality? § L’Afrique et la Gouvernance Judiciaire Mondiale: Evaluation du Statut de Rome – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2012)
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Topic: The Injustice of Atlantic Western Institutions and in the Recolonization of Africa § 23rd Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2012) Topic: Sankofa: Looking to Ancient Africa to Address Contemporary Social Challenges § Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders: Afro-Latino & Latin American Indigenous University Students – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2011) Topic: A Discussion of African Americans in Colonial Philadelphia & throughout the City’s History § World Festival of Black Arts and Culture – Dakar, Senegal (2010) Topic: Conceptual concepts to Consider for African Unity § First Biennial Kwame Nkrumah International Conference – Vancouver, Canada (2010) Topic: Nkrumahism: An Afrocentric Ideology Subsuming Global Class Struggle § 34th Annual National Council for Black Studies Conference – New Orleans, LA (2010) Topic: Nkrumahism: An Afrocentric Ideology Subsuming Global Class Struggle § 22nd Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2010) Topic: Afrocentricity, Pan-Africanism and the Construction of the Pan-African Nation § Africana on the World Stage: The 40th Anniversary Celebration of Africana Studies at Rutgers-New Brunswick – New Brunswick, NJ (2009) Presentation topic: Ancestral Footprints: Nkrumah’s Legacy § 21st Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2009) Opening Keynote topic: Addressing Kwame Nkrumah’s Centennial § Perspectives on Africa and the World - University of Pennsylvania (2009) Topic: Perspectives on African Independence: Perennial Challenges to African independence and the nagging essentials of African Liberation § Imhotep High School Commemorative Program – Philadelphia, PA (2009) Topic: The Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah § African Intellectuals and Decolonization – Ohio University, Athens, OH (2008) Topic: Pan-Africanists and the Intellectual Challenge of Identity Formation § 20th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2008) Topic: Vision Presentation topic: Applying an Nkrumaist Filter to the Study of Ancient Nile Civilizations § 19th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2007) Topic: Linguistic Anthropological Proofs of Nile Valley Influence on Contemporary Idioms of the Heart § The Black History Month Lecture Series – Lincoln University, PA (2007) Topic: The Legacy of Azikiwe and Nkrumah: Lincoln University Icons § 7th Nubian Kemetic Conference – Cairo, Egypt (2006) Topic: Mdw Ntr: Eternal Images and Geographic Orientations of the Ancients
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§ 18th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2006) Topic: The Need to Avoid Dependence on Two-Dimensional Presentations of Mdw Ntr Ideograms § Dubois-Nkrumah-Dunham Conference – University of Pittsburgh, PA (2006) Topic: The Nkrumahist Scholar and the Zonal Analysis § 7th Annual Lotus Academy African Centered Education Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2005) Topic: The Role of Language, Culture, and African Identity in the Educational Curriculum § 17th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2005) Topic: Developing Criteria to Evaluate Nurturing Academic Environments for African and African American History § The Black History Month Lecture Series – Lincoln University, PA (2005) Topic: The History of Negro Studies, Black Studies, and African Studies at Lincoln University § Report on the 1st Conference of Intellectuals from Africa and Diaspora (Dakar, Senegal – CIAD) – Lincoln University, PA (2004) § 28th Annual National Council for Black Studies Conference – Atlanta, GA (2004) Topic: African American Studies and the Conundrum of Patriotism: An Issue of Pedagogy § Free African Society Lecture Series – Philadelphia, PA (2003) Topic: African-American History: Resistance to Racism § Villanova University School of Law’s Black Law Student Association’s Annual Spring Symposium – Villanova, PA (2003) Topic: Reparations: Is There a Debt Owed to African-Americans? § University of Maryland, Eastern Shore – Eastern Shore, MD (2003) Topic: The Problem of the Color Line in US Society § 5th Annual Lotus Academy African Centered Education Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2003) Topic: Political and Historical Foundations of African Centered Education § 14th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Keynote – Philadelphia, PA (2002) Topic: Advancing Theory with New Technological Options for African Liberation & Unity § Harvard University’s Hip Hop Education Roundtable Conference – W.E.B. DuBois Institute, Harvard University, Boston, MA (2002) Topic: The History and Activities of the Temple of Hiphop Which Led to the Hiphop International Declaration of Peace Presented at the United Nations § Hickman Temple AME Church – Philadelphia, PA (2002) Topic: The Roots of Gospel § Lincoln University (2001) o Topic: Infusion of Technology in the Development of Faculty § Archdiocese of Philadelphia (1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001) Topic(s): The Customs, Tradition, History and Principles of Kwanzaa
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§ The International Hiphop Conference for Peace – United Nations Headquarters, New York (2001) Topic: Mission of the Temple of Hiphop § WTXF-FOX Philadelphia – FOX Focus – Philadelphia (2001) Topic: History of Reparations § 13th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2001) Topic: Nkrumah’s contribution to the Afrocentric paradigm § 12th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (2000) Topic: Afrocentricity as methodology: Applications to social and political areas of inquiry § 8th Annual Cheikh Anta Diop Conference – Philadelphia, PA (1996) Topic: Kawaida, Ethics, and Value Orientations (Panal Chair) § Pennsylvania Hospital – University of Pennsylvania Health System (1999) Topic: Educate, Commemorate and Celebrate Black History § Council of Independent Black Institutions 23rd Annual Science Exposition – Pasadena, CA (1999) Topic: Web technology in the classroom § Council of Independent Black Institutions Convention – Brooklyn, NY (1999) Topic: Web technology in the classroom § WQHT Hot 97FM Street Soldiers show with Lisa Evers – New York (1998) Topic: Hip Hop Appreciation Week § Tavis Smiley on BET Tonight – Washington D. C. (1998) Topic: Hip Hop Appreciation Week § WQHT Hot 97FM Morning Show – New York (1998) Topic: Temple of Hip Hop Kulture § Fox Five Good Day New York – New York (1998) Topic: Hip Hop Appreciation Week § Keep It Real Summer Program – Liddonfield Development, Philadelphia, PA (1998) Topic: From ‘Stop the violence’ to ‘Human Education Against Lies” § National Council for Black Studies, Inc. – Washington D. C. (1996) Topic: Strategy, perspective and agenda for Pan-Africanists in the 21st century § Garvey Day – Keynote – Atlanta, GA (1994) Topic: Garvey to Nkrumah: The continuum § United States Forestry Service (series of training lectures) – Southern California (1992) Topic: The Advantages and Strength of Diversity in the Workplace § San Francisco Community College District Counselor's Conference (1992) Topic: Today’s Diverse Student Body and the Challenges of Multiculturality § Omega Boys Club - Street Soldiers Knowledge Conference – San Francisco, CA (1992) Topic: Human Education Against Lies: The Genesis of the Project
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§ California Community College Black Counselor's Conference – Keynote (1990) Topic: Developing Programs for African College Students § Compton Unified School District (Keynote) – Compton, CA (1990) Tips for Black Student Success in College § African Liberation Day (ALD in New York, Washington D. C., Sacramento and Los Angeles) (1982 – 1990)
______Selected Organizational Affiliations: § Diopian Institute for Scholarly Advancement § National Council of Black Studies § Mtafuta-Ukweli Enterprises § Temple of Hiphop Kulture § Pan-African Intiative § Lincoln University’s Carter G. Woodson Historical Society - Advisor § Roteract Club (Lincoln University) – Advisor § National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Lincoln University – Advisor § Phi Alpha Theta
ACADEMIC SERVICE AND COMMITTEES SERVED ON:
§ Lincoln University • Faculty Council (2017 – Present, chair) • Promotion, Tenure, and Severance Committee (2014 – Present) • Educational Policy Committee (2014 – 2017) • Master Plan Committee (2013) • Admissions, Academic Standing and Financial Aid Committee (2011 – 2014; chair) • Enrollment Management Task Force (2006 – 2009; 2013 – 2014; chair) • Faculty Technology Committee (2011 – 2014) • Faculty Representative on the Board of Trustees (2010 – 2013) • Honorary Degrees Faculty Standing Committee (2006 – 2008) • Committee on Academic Programs for the Middle State’s Assessment (2006 – 2008) • Ad-hoc Committee on Black Studies (2006 – present) • School of Social Sciences and Behavioral Studies Informational Technology Committee (Chair: 2002 – Present) • WWLU, Lincoln University Radio Station Manager (2007) • WebCT Faculty Mentor (2003) • Honors Committee (2001 – 2002) • Faculty Development Committee (2003 – 2005: chair) • Compensation Committee (2002: Lincoln University, AAUP) • Lectures and Recitals Committee (2002)
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• By-Laws Committee (2006 – Present) • Library Committee (2005 – 2007) § Fellow of the Digital Media Center (2000 – Medgar Evers College) § University of California, Riverside o Black Student Retention Network (1988 – 1995) o Chancellor's Multicultural Events and Relations Committee – Chair (1990 – 1994)
______Executive Productions:
* Convener of the Fourth Biennial International Kwame Nkrumah Conference (Philadelphia 2016) http://www.nkrumahconference.com/
* Executive co-producer of the HEAL YOURSELF single and The Making of the HEAL video. Artists that participated in this effort included: Harmony, Kid Capri, Big Daddy Kane, Freddy Foxxx, L. L. Kool J., MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, KRS-ONE (executive co-producer), Ms. Melodie, Run DMC, Jam Master Jay, Ted Demme (Video co-director), Jonathan Demme (Video co-director), Fab 5 Freddie (Video co-director), and Pam Jenkins (Video co-director).
* Wrote, produced and performed the song entitled, "Correct Education" on the CIVILIZATION VS. TECHNOLOGY (H.E.A.L. album) compact disk. Album included all the artists mentioned in the HEAL YOURSELF single plus: Shabba Ranks, Shelly Thunder, Michael Stipe (R.E.M.), Ziggy Marley and Billy Bragg - as a partial list.
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INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES ON PAN-AFRICANISM ARIZONA § Arizona State College (Phoenix) CALIFORNIA § Contra Costa College § CSU Fullerton § CSU Hayward § CSU Long Beach § Laney College § Riverside City College § Rio Honda College § Sacramento City College § Sacramento State University § San Jose City College § San Jose State University § San Francisco State University § Santa Clara University 13 | Page
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§ Sonoma State University § Stanford University § UC Berkeley § UC Davis § UC Los Angeles § UC Riverside § UC Santa Cruz § University of Redlands § University of San Francisco COLORADO § University of Colorado, Denver § Fort Collins State College § Greely State College § Metro/Auraria College FLORIDA § Florida International University GEORGIA § University of Georgia MARYLAND § University of Maryland/Eastern Shore NEW YORK § City College of New York § Fordham University OHIO § Cleveland State University § University of Akron PENNSYLVANIA § Carnegie-Mellon University § Duquesne University § Swarthmore § Temple University § University of the Sciences, Philadelphia § University of Pennsylvania TENNESEE § University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Information Technology
Served as Faculty Mentor and Fellow at Lincoln University and Medgar Evers College respectively instructing faculty on web technology (WebCT and Black Board).
Researched with the use of electronic search engines of university libraries via telnet and web search engines. Have used Melvyl (University of California), Socrates (Stanford), Diamond (Temple University),
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Library of Congress, and other data bases.
Familiar and proficient with all versions: § Google Apps and Communication Programs § BlackBoard, § Adobe CS5 Suite, § Microsoft Office, § Windows (all versions), § Chrome, Safari, Explorer, Firefox;
Using a variety of the above software tools I have published desk top items and academic websites to assist the learning projects that I have been involved with. These have included but are not limited to: www.nkrumah.net (Kwame Nkrumah Information and Resource Site) www.acap.upenn.edu/ www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/consortium/ (African Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania) www.cibi.org (Council of Independent Black Institutions) ______
Director African Student Programs (ASP) University of California, Riverside (UCR) 1988 - 1995
Under my direction, the office of African Student Programs at the University of California at Riverside (UCR), served as the principal coordinating center for projects and services designed to meet the needs of students of African descent. This included the production and publication of the Kokayi, a semi-annual journal; and coordination of annual programs such as New Student Orientation/Welcome Back event, African History Month, Southern Africa Week, African Women's Week, African Artists Week, Unity and Family Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Ceremony, Academic and Community Service Awards Ceremony, and others.
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Admissions Counselor Educational Opportunity Program & Student Affirmative Action (EOP/SAA) University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) 1984 - 1988
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