M. K. Asante (born November 3, 1982) is an American author, filmmaker, recording artist, and professor. He is the author of the 2013 best-selling memoir...
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Journal of Black Studies. He is the father of author and filmmaker M. K. Asante. Asante was born Arthur Lee Smith Jr. in Valdosta, Georgia, the fourth of...
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and M. K. Asante using the term in reference to Black artists. There is a chapter on artivism in the book It's Bigger Than Hip Hop by M. K. Asante. Asante...
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The Black Candle is a documentary film about Kwanzaa directed by M. K. Asante and narrated by Maya Angelou. The film premiered on cable television on Starz...
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independent documentary film directed by Owen 'Alik Shahadah and written by M. K. Asante, Jr. It has won five international film festival awards in the category...
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Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation is a creative non-fiction book by M. K. Asante. It's Bigger Than Hip Hop employs hip hop culture as a vehicle to explore...
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The Asante, also known as Ashanti in English (/əˈʃɑːntiː/ ), are part of the Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana...
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The Asante Empire (Asante Twi: Asanteman), also known as the Ashanti Empire, was an Akan state that lasted from 1701 to 1901, in what is now modern-day...
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Samuel Kwadwo Boaten Asante (SKB Asante) (born 11 May 1933) (not to be confused with Professor Samuel Kingsley Botwe Asante (SKB Asante), the academician)...
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life is the subject of the book We Are All the Same by Jim Wooten. Poet M. K. Asante dedicated his 2005 book Beautiful. And Ugly Too to Nkosi. The book also...
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documentary film about Kwanzaa, The Black Candle, written and directed by M. K. Asante and featuring Chuck D. Other countries that celebrate Kwanzaa include...
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500 Years Later (2005), directed by Owen Alik Shahadah, and written by M. K. Asante. Welsing also appeared in Hidden Colors: The Untold History of People...
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History of the Hip-Hop Generation — by Jeff Chang It's Bigger Than Hip Hop — by M. K. Asante, Jr. Rap Music and Street Consciousness — by Cheryl L. Keyes...
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Everett Rogers (redirect from Everett M. Rogers)
259–271). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Rogers, E. M. (1989). Inquiry in development communication. In M. K. Asante & W. B. Gudykunt (Eds.), Handbook of international...
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to her by Basquiat's former girlfriend Suzanne Mallouk. In 2005, poet M. K. Asante published the poem "SAMO", dedicated to Basquiat, in his book Beautiful...
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List of African-American writers (section K)
stage director Chalmers Archer (1928–2014), author, veteran and educator M. K. Asante, Jr. (born 1982), author, poet, screenwriter, professor Jabari Asim (born...
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American football player Molefi Kete Asante (born 1942), American writer, scholar, historian, and philosopher M.K. Asante Jr. (born 1982), American writer...
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Kariamu Welsh (redirect from Kariamu Welsh Asante)
Welsh and Asante were both on Fulbrights and working in Zimbabwe when their son, the author, filmmaker, and hip-hop artist M. K. Asante, was born, although...
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rower Kevin Ullyett (born 1972), retired professional tennis player M. K. Asante (born ca. 1982), Zimbabwe-born American author of Buck: A Memoir Catherine...
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1612–1691, Japan, f/nf) Khadambi Asalache (1935–2006, Kenya/England, f/p) M. K. Asante (born 1982, US, nf) Bediako Asare (born 1930, Gold Coast/Tanzania, f/nf)...
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2015 piece in The New York Times debating U.S. copyright laws, writer M. K, Asante cited the need for artists to return to Robinson's mantra of "Don't copy...
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Zimbabwean-born African-American author and filmmaker M. K. Asante Jr. embraced the initials M. K. after uMkhonto weSizwe. Dave Matthews Band song "#36" is...
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384-389). Thousand Oaks: Sage. Kramer, E. M. (2000). Cultural fusion and the defense of difference. In M. K. Asante & J. E. Min (Eds.), Socio-cultural Conflict...
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linguistic pluralism: Proposing the Ecology of Language Paradigm. In M. K. Asante, Y. Miike, & J. Yin (Eds.), The global intercultural communication reader...
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Cowboys Louisa May Alcott, author of the Little Women series of books M. K. Asante, filmmaker, professor, rapper, author James Barron, naval hero Bilal...
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on HIV and STI's in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and cofounded (along with M. K. Asante) STANDWIDTH, under the UNAIDS umbrella. Damian Kimt. In 2012 Mdee hosted...
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Oaks, CA: Sage. Shuter, R. (1989). The international marketplace. In M. K. Asante & W. B. Gudykunst (Eds.), Handbook of international and intercultural...
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to raise money and awareness for cancer research. December 13, 2009: M. K. Asante was awarded the key to the city of Dallas for his work as an author,...
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Isaiah Vansant Williamson—Bensalem Township Samuel Van Leer—Reading M. K. Asante—Philadelphia Joe Augustyn—Philadelphia Donald P. Bellisario—Cokeburg...
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