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Blacks in Science : Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima
Blacks in Science: Ancient and Modern
Publisher: Ivan Van Sertima
This book highlights Africa's rich scientific heritage, demonstrating that in specific regions and historical periods, the continent boasted remarkable advancements in science and technology. It also explores the significant contributions of African-American inventors, particularly in telecommunications, space exploration, and nuclear science.
Dr. Ivan Van Sertima was a renowned historian, anthropologist, and professor who made significant contributions to the understanding of African history and culture. He is best known for his groundbreaking work, "They Came Before Columbus," which argued that Africans had contact with the Americas before Columbus. Van Sertima's research emphasized the global impact of African civilizations, challenging prevailing narratives in historical scholarship.
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