Breaking the Chains of Psychological SlaveryIn this long-awaited, important and highly readable book, Dr. Na'im Akbar addresses these questions: " Are African-Americans still slaves ?" "Why can't Black folks get together ?" "What is the psychological consequences for Blacks and Whites of picturing God as a Caucasian ?" Learn how to break the chains of your mental slavery with this new book by one of the world's outstanding experts on the African American mind . |
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... Psychological Slavery and was originally published in 1976 . It was reissued with some minor revisions in 1984 and during the last dozen years , well over 120,000 of these books have been printed and sold . Despite the brevity and ...
... Psychological Slavery and was originally published in 1976 . It was reissued with some minor revisions in 1984 and during the last dozen years , well over 120,000 of these books have been printed and sold . Despite the brevity and ...
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... stress far less intense and enduring than those experienced by African people . Research needs to identify the ele- ments of that African character which might serve as a 24 Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery.
... stress far less intense and enduring than those experienced by African people . Research needs to identify the ele- ments of that African character which might serve as a 24 Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery.
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... slavery - based characteristics which we have described previously . The objective of the discussion is not to cry " victim " and seek to excuse those self ... Slavery In order to address the problem 25 Psychological Legacy of Slavery.
... slavery - based characteristics which we have described previously . The objective of the discussion is not to cry " victim " and seek to excuse those self ... Slavery In order to address the problem 25 Psychological Legacy of Slavery.
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