Sunday 11 December 2016

[WardFive] Wisdom Wednesday (Tony Browder) - From the Nile to the Niger to the NMAAHC: The Sustainability of African Spiritual Traditions

 

From the Nile to the Niger to the NMAAHC:
The Sustainability of African Spiritual Traditions 

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Location

Thurgood Marshall Center

1816 12th St NW

Wash DC 20009

 

What is the
Wisdom Wednesday Series?

With a focus on mental liberation, this lecture series aims to draw on the deep well of African history, culture & wisdom in order engage in Sankofa (the act of remembering what was lost).

Wednesday, December 21, 2016: 7-10pm

 

Location

Thurgood Marshall Center, 1816 12th St NW, Washington DC 20009 


Presenter
Anthony T. Browder, IKG and ASA Restoration Project Director




Description

Bro. Browder will discuss his recent trip to Egypt where he discovered Adinkra symbols in two 2700 year-old tombs, and the migration of cultural traditions from the Nile to the Niger to the Potomac. He will examine the cultural and spiritual significance of this new discovery for African Americans and its relationship to the new NMAAHC on the Mall.

During this extended 3-hour Wisdom Wednesday presentation, Mr. Browder will also discuss Winter Solstice celebrations in Egypt and their influences on Christianity.

 

 

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