African Ancient Origins by Robin Walker

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A brand new, accessible and enlightening history by Robin Walker, African Ancient Origins tells the stories of African golden ages, of the key dynasties, individuals, cities, trade and achievements, going back to the first migrations and origin stories. From the Kingdom of Kerma in Sudan to the Zulu Empire, the influences were complex and many.

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African Ancient Origins by Robin Walker

A brand new, accessible and enlightening history by Robin Walker, African Ancient Origins tells the stories of African golden ages, of the key dynasties, individuals, cities, trade and achievements, going back to the first migrations and origin stories. From the Kingdom of Kerma in Sudan to the Zulu Empire, the influences were complex and many.

Robin Walker (Author), ‘The Black History Man’, was born in London but has also lived in Jamaica. He is an entrepreneur, publisher, educator and author. He read Economics at the London School of Economics; then studied African World Studies with Dr Femi Biko and Mr Kenny Baikie; and later trained as a secondary school teacher. In 2006 Walker wrote the seminal When We Ruled, the most advanced synthesis of ancient and medieval African history ever written by a single author. Subsequent books include Blacks and Science Volumes III and IIIBlacks and Religion Volumes I and IIA History of Africa and the ALCS-award-winning Black History Matters, as well as books in collaboration with others such as Everyday Life in an Early West African Empire. In 2022 he co-founded the online adult education business, The Black Secret, which teaches Black History and African Heritage to adults. He has delivered classes and lectures for many organizations, from the Department for Education to the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Prof. Manu Ampim (Foreword) is a noted scholar and tenured professor of History and Africana Studies at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, California (USA). He has conducted primary research on classical African civilizations in two dozen countries for the past 36 years, and is an author of several influential books, namely Towards Black Community Development (2nd ed. 1996), Death of the Willie Lynch Speech: Exposing the Myth (2013), and A History of African Civilizations (2nd ed, 2023). Ampim is also the Director of Advancing The Research (Oakland, Calif, USA).

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ISBN 13 9781835622704
ISBN 10 1835622704
Title African Ancient Origins
Author Robin Walker
Series Flame Tree Collector's Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Flame Tree Publishing
Year published 2025-09-09
Number of pages 416
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