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title:I Am Because We Are : Readings in Black Philosophy
author:Hord, Fred L.
publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin:0870239643
print isbn13:9780870239649
ebook isbn13:9780585142098
language:English
subjectBlacks--Race identity, Identity, Social groups--Philosophy, Philosophy, Black.
publication date:1995
lcc:DT15.I15 1995eb
ddc:305.8/96
subject:Blacks--Race identity, Identity, Social groups--Philosophy, Philosophy, Black.
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I Am Because We Are
Readings in Black Philosophy
Edited with an introduction by
Fred Lee Hord (Mzee Lasana Okpara)
and Jonathan Scott Lee
University of Massachusetts Press AMHERST
Page iv
Copyright 1995 by
The University of Massachusetts Press
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
LC 95-1249
ISBN 0-87023-964-3(cloth); 965-1(pbk.)
Designed by David Ford
Set in Adobe Utopia by Keystone Typesetting, Inc.
Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
I am because we are: readings in Black philosophy / edited with an
introduction by Fred Lee Hord (Mzee Lasana Okpara), and Jonathan
Scott Lee.
p. Picture 3cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-87023-964-3 (cloth). ISBN 0-87023-965-1
1. BlacksRace identity. 2. Identity. 3. Social groups
Philosophy. 4. Philosophy, Black. I. Hord, Fred L. II. Lee,
Jonathan Scott.
DT15.I15 1995
305.8'96dc20Picture 4Picture 5Picture 6Picture 7Picture 895-1249
Picture 9Picture 10Picture 11Picture 12Picture 13Picture 14Picture 15CIP
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
Page v
For my parents,
Reverend Noel E. Hord
and
Jessie Tyler Hord,
who taught me by precept and example
that I am because we are.
F L H
For Peggy Berg,
for her strength,
her spirit, and her love.
J S L
Page vii
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
"I am because we are": An Introduction to Black Philosophy
Fred Lee Hord (Mzee Lasana Okpara) and Jonathan Scott Lee
1
AFRICA
Introduction
17
The Declarations of Innocence
21
The Teachings of Ptahhotep
24
An Interview with H. Odera Oruka
Paul Mbuya Akoko
32
Negritude: A Humanism of the Twentieth Century
Lopold Sdar Senghor
45
Consciencism
Kwame Nkrumah
55
UjamaaThe Basis of African Socialism
Julius K. Nyerere
65
Identity and Dignity in the Context of the National Liberation Struggle
Amilcar Cabral
73
from Myth, Literature, and the African World
Wole Soyinka
84

Page viii
Feminism and Revolution
Awa Thiam
94
We Are Committed to Building a Single Nation in Our Country
Nelson Mandela
108
THE CARIBBEAN
Introduction
117
The Call of Providence to the Descendants of Africa in America
Edward W. Blyden
121
Africa for the Africans
Marcus Garvey
136
The Future as I See It
Marcus Garvey
140
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