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Archibald Boyce Monwabisi Mafeje (March 30, 1936 – March 28, 2007), also known as Archie Mafeje, was a South African social scientist and Pan-African activist. An anthropologist by training, Mafeje became a prominent scholar internationally. Throughout his career, he contested ideas about colonialism and racial hierarchy ingrained within anthropology and advocated for African-centered ways of […]
Dr Danielle S. Allen is a political theorist, author, educator, and the James Bryant Conant Professor at Harvard University. Dr Allen studied for her undergraduate degree at Princeton University in 1993, graduating with a summa cum laude in Classics, and was inducted into Phi beta kappa. She came to Cambridge University as a Marshall Scholar, […]
Zadie Smith is a novelist and essayist renowned for her depiction of race, religion, and cultural identity. She became a literary phenomenon after publishing her first novel, White Teeth, in 2000. Smith was born on October 27, 1975, to a mixed-race family in North London and spent her early childhood with her parents and two […]