Blackcentricity: Bridging Ubuntu Philosophy and African Elders Knowledge for Black Solidarities

This address will employ the interface of Blackness and Africanness, grounded in the Ubuntu philosophy to articulate ‘Blackcentricity’ as an approach for Black/African peoples’ advancement. In my address this twinning of ‘Black’ and ‘African’ in “Blackcentricity” is deliberate - to register the confluence of race, colour, culture, spirituality and history to implicate, invoke and further advocate for a global Black African radical politics.