On Jan 1, 1915, Dr. John Henrik Clarke, a Pan-Africanist American writer, historian, professor, and a pioneer in the creation of Africana studies and professional institutions in academia, was born in Union Springs, Alabama….His father was a sharecropper and his mother laundered clothing….They named him John Henry Clark, and he later altered the spelling of his middle and last names to reflect his chosen identities and values….listen as he educates, the world with, THE PLAIN AND VERY SIMPLE TRUTH…
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"To control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture… And when your conqueror makes you ashamed of your culture and your history, he needs no prison walls and no chains to hold you”. - Dr. John Henrik Clarke