consciencism

the personal philosophy of Kwame Nkrumah (1909-72), president of Ghana (1960-66), devised and named by him.

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As a pan-African magazine and one that expounds the spirit of African consciencism and togetherness, it was shocking that Gathafi and ElBaradei were left out.

100 most influential Africans

Such a philosophical statement I propose to name philosophical consciencism. (Nkrumah: 1964)

Nkrumah, African awakening and neo-colonialism: how Black America awakened Nkrumah and Nkrumah awakened Black America

Literary strains of negritude and consciencism in Joseph Brahim Seid: envisioning nation and a new multicultural Chadian identiy

Literary strains of negritude and consciencism in Joseph Brahim Seid: envisioning nation and a new multicultural Chadian identity

authenticite of Mobutu [Zaire], negritude of Senghor [Senegal], Consciencism of Nkrumah [Ghana], Ujamaa of Nyerere [Tanzania], Harambee of Kenyatta [Kenya], African Renaissance and Ubuntu of Mbeki [South Africa]) have hardly gone beyond the conceptual rhetoric fed by intellectuals and politicians (Soyinka, 1994b; Odhiambo, 2004).

From publish or perish to publish and perish: what 'Africa's 100 best books' tell us about publishing Africa

(292) See GLAZER, supra note 1, at 41-42 (noting that the curriculum does not teach about the many diverse cultures in history but reinforces the notion of one, common, strong historical existence); see also LOEWEN, supra note 268, at 261 (noting that curricula are partly responsible for students' isolation in their own societies) (citing Kwame Nkrumah Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for Decolonization, MONTHLY REV.

Unamerican tail: of segregation and multicultural education

JOHN MCCLENDON, III, "Consciencism: The Philosophy of Nkrumaism." Adviser: Ann Cudd, Julie Maybee.

DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 1998-99(*)

Although Mamadou Dia allotted economic questions (praise of the cooperative movement) a major role, he could not help recalling the philosophical basis of his work and pointing to his sources of inspiration -- he drew from Muslim and Christian humanism, in addition to communitarian African traditions -- thus positioning himself nearer to Nkrumah's "Consciencism" and the "triple heritage" dear to Mazrui.

African Civilizations between the Winds of East and West

Others again have lent their name to the promulgation of -isms in order to publicize their philosophy, like Mobutuism, Nkrumaism and Consciencism, Moi's Nyanyo and Ojukwu's Ahiara Declaration.

The Missing Headlines: Selected speeches

Kofi Kissi Dompere, professor from Howard University, presented a conference paper, "The Theory of Categorical Conversion: Rational Foundations of Nkrumaism," based on his book, The Theory of Philosophical Consciencism: Practical Foundations of Nkrumaism in Social Systemicity (2017).

Travel Notes: Pan Africanism (Re)Visited: From Sankofa to Afrofuturism--Summary of the "2nd Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual & Cultural Festival"

His books, Toward Colonial Freedom; Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah; Africa Must Unite; Neo-colonialism the Last Stage of Imperialism; Consciencism; Class Struggle in Africa, Revolutionary Path chronicle his personal intellectual and political journeys to consciousness and political activity, as well the depths of the challenges facing Africa.

Final Communique of the Second Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual and Cultural Festival at the Institute of African Studies University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana

Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology For Decolonisation And Development with Particular Reference to the Africa Revolution.

Logical and theoretical foundations of African environmental ethics

In the next section, Molefi Kete Asante, based on Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for De-colonization and Development with Particular Reference to the African Revolution (Monthly Review Press, 1964) by Kwame Nkrumah, provides an Africentric examination of Kwame Nkrumah's personal philosophy (consciencism).