[Bonus Episode]: Unveiling the Legacy of Cheik Anta Diop-Architect of African Civilization

Send us a text, let us know why do you love history?In this episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins explores Cheik Anta  Diop's early life and education, tracing the roots of his intellectual journey. From his doctoral thesis, "Nations nègres et culture," to his extensive research on African contributions to science and civilization, Diop's work has left an enduring impact on the fields of history, anthropology, and Egyptology. His scholarship has played a pivotal role in reshaping the narrative surrounding ancient Egypt and the contributions of African civilizations to world history. Support the showHow Historically Aware Are You?Discover your Historical Awareness Profile in just a few minutes. Take the free assessment and receive personalized insights into your connection with Black history.https://historiansconnect.scoreapp.com