Cheikh Anta Diop

Title

Cheikh Anta Diop

Rights

Cheikh Anta Diop as a university student in Paris” by unknown is under the Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Uploaded by DoSazunielle.

Birth Date

1923

Birthplace

Diourbel, Senegal

Death Date

1986

Primary Sources

Diop, C. A. ([1978], 2000)Towards the African Renaissance: Essays in African Culture and Development, 1946-1960, Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press.

Diop, C. A.(1991) Civilization Or Barbarism: An Authentic Anthropology, Traslated Yah Meeme Zgeme, Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books.

Diop, C. A. (1989) The Cultural Unity of Black Africa: The Domains of Matriarchy and Patriarchy in Classical Antiquity, London: Karnak House.

Diop, C. A. (1987) Black Africa: The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State. Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books.

Diop, C. A. (1987) Pre-colonial Black Africa, Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books.

Diop, C. A. (1974) The African Origin Of Civilization: Myth Or Reality, Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books,

Secondary Sources

Regis, H. A. (2022). Cheikh Anta Diop’s Southern Cradle of Culture: The Work of Jimmy “African Oneness” Cliff as a Case Study. Caribbean Quarterly, 68(2), 234–250.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00086495.2022.2068852

Asante, M. K., & Diop, C. A. (2018). Meeting Cheikh Anta Diop on the road to African resurgence. International Journal of African Renaissance Studies, 13 i, 4–15.

ya Azibo, D. A. (2017). Spinning Frances Cress Welsing, Cheikh Anta Diop, and Bobby Wright into a Theory of Eurasian Personality: Toward an Anchor for Africana People’s Social Theory. Journal of Pan African Studies, 10(6), 7–41.

Wane, M.-A. D. (2015). Randy Weston’s memories of Doudou Ndiaye Rose and Cheikh Anta Diop. Présence Africaine, 191, 269–271.

Adi, H and Sherwood, M.H, (2003) Cheikh Anta Diop, In Adi, H and Sherwood, M.H, Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787 (pp. 40–43). London, New York: Routledge, Taylor Francis Group.

Jennings, R. (2002). Cheikh Anta Diop, Malcolm X, and Haki Madhubuti: Claiming and Containing Continuity in Black Language and Institutions. Journal of Black Studies, 33(2), 126–144.

Carroll, K. K. nd, From Cheikh Anta Diop’s “Two Cradle Theory” to the African Worldview: Implications for Africana Studies, Accessed, 11 May 2023.
https://www.academia.edu/43132151/From_Cheikh_Anta_Diops_Two_Cradle_Theory_to_the_African_Worldview_Implications_for_Africana_Studies

Extra Resources

Dr Cheik Anta Diop the late renown Senegalese professor on how European Anthropologists falsified evidence of the European origin of mankind. Uploaded 3 Feb, 2022. TV Africa Uganda, Accessed Jan, 29, 2023.
https://m.facebook.com/Tv-Africa-Uganda-106197808049490/videos/dr-cheik-anta-diop-the-late-renown-senegalese-professor-on-how-european-anthropo/1198607283878825/

CHEIKH ANTA DIOP (1923-1986), Blackpast, African History, Accessed Jan, 29, 2023.
https://www.blackpast.org/global-african-history/diop-cheikh-anta-1923-1986/

Moore, C., & Diop, C. A. (1989). Conversations With Cheikh Anta Diop. Présence Africaine, 149/150, 374–420.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/24351998

Diop, Cheikh Anta (1976) Interview in Black Books Bulletin. Black Books Bulletin 4, (4), 30-37.

Collection

Citation

“Cheikh Anta Diop,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed November 24, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/43.

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