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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... plantations , status on plantation , attitude of owners , whether the slaves live in the valley , on a hill , east , west , north , south , have fine or coarse hair or is tall or short . Now that you have a list of differences , I shall ...
... plantations , status on plantation , attitude of owners , whether the slaves live in the valley , on a hill , east , west , north , south , have fine or coarse hair or is tall or short . Now that you have a list of differences , I shall ...
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... plantation ghost " to the light of knowledge would facilitate its rapid disappearance . African - Americans now , as we did 300 years ago , still spend more time justifying our separate goals than we do working on our shared goals . We ...
... plantation ghost " to the light of knowledge would facilitate its rapid disappearance . African - Americans now , as we did 300 years ago , still spend more time justifying our separate goals than we do working on our shared goals . We ...
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... plantation . When you have earned the status of a " privileged " slave ( economically , educationally or favor from association with the mas- ter ) , then it becomes even more incredible that you should want any more from this life in ...
... plantation . When you have earned the status of a " privileged " slave ( economically , educationally or favor from association with the mas- ter ) , then it becomes even more incredible that you should want any more from this life in ...
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