5. RUNOKO RASHIDI
Runoko Rashidi is an Anthropologist and historian with a major focus on what he calls the "Global African Presence- that is, Africans outside Africa before and after enslavement." Runoko the author & editor of 18 books, the most recent of which are 'My Global Journeys in Search of the African Presence' & 'Assata-Garvey and Me: A Global AAfrican Journey for Children' in 2017. His other works includes the'African Presence in Early Asia', co-edited by Dr. Ivan Van Sertima. Four of Runoko's books have been printed in French.
As a traveler and researcher Dr. Runoko has visited 120 countries. As a lecturer and presenter, he has spoken in sixty-five countries. Throughout his remarkable career Runoko has worked with and under some of the most distinguished scholars of our generation, including Ivan Van Sertima, John Henrik Clarke, Asa G. Hillard, Edward Scobie, John G. Jackson, and Dr. Yosef Ben Jochannan.
Rashidi's illustrious career includes many recognition's from around the world, Rashidi was awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree by the Amen-Ra Theological Seminary in Los Angeles, CA. In 1999, he was the keynote speaker at the International Reunion of the African Family in Venezuela, and was also the first keynote speaker at the First Global Black Nationalities Conference in Osogbo, Nigeria.
Today, Runoko Rashidi is pursuing a major work on the African presence in the museums of the world. Rashidi serves as the Traveling Ambassador for Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and African Communities League. Rashidi is still a masterful tour leader and continues to take groups to Egypt/Kemet, India, Australia, Fiji, Turkey, Jordan, Brazil, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, France, Morocco, Spain, and beyond.
4. ANTHONY T. BROWDER
Anthony T. Browder is an author and publisher of 6 books used in classrooms across the world., including the classics 'From the Browder Files', and 'Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization'. Browder is also a cultural historian, an artist, and an education consultant. He is a graduate of Howard University's College of Fine Arts and has lectured extensively throughout the United States, Africa, Caribbean, Mexico, Japan and Europe, on issues related to African and African American History and Cultural.
Browder has traveled to Egypt/Kemet 54 times since 1980 and is currently director of the ASA Restoration Project, which is funding the excavation and restoration of the 25th dynasty tomb of Karakhamun in Luxor, Egypt. Browder is also the founder and director of IKG Cultural Resource Center and has devoted 30 years researching ancient Egyptian/Kemetic history, science, philosophy, and culture.
Today, Anthony Browder is the first African American to fund and coordinate an
archeological dig in Egypt and has conducted 23 archaeological missions to
Egypt/Kemet since 2009. The blazing intellectual scholar Browder continues to
sponsor lectures, seminars, and cultural field trips of Washington D.C., continues to publish research, and continues to conduct study tours to Egypt/Kemet, West Africa, South Africa, and Mexico.
3. ASHRA KWESI
Ashra Kwesi is a world renowned historian and lecturer on ancient African history and religion. He has revealed firsthand information from the ancient temples, tombs, and papyrus papers recorded when African people were teachers of the world. Brother Kwesi brings a wealth of information and a powerful delivery, based on over 3 decades of study and tour experience in the African Nile Valley. He spent 14 years as an assistant to the noted Kemetologist, and Master teacher, Dr. Yosef Ben Jochannan.
Brother Kwesi has performed extensive historical research on location at the
temples and tombs of Eygpt/Kemet. His wide-ranging study has taken him to
Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, and Ghana. Additionally, he has documented mind
blowing information on African Nile Valley history at the Louvre Museum in
Paris, France, the British Museum in London, England, and the Metropolitan in New York.
Today, the dynamic speaker Kwesi has continued his lecture tour of
universities and organizations in Africa, Great Britain,Japan, throughout the
Caribbean and in the United States. He also continues to appear on numerous
television and radio programs. Most recently Kwesi presented his findings on
ancient Kush at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia, the former palace of Emperor
Haile Selassie. Ashra Kwesi is President of Kemet Nu Productions, and tour
leader for "Know Thyself" educational tours of Eygpt and Ethiopia.
2. AYO H. KIMATHI
Ayo H. Kimathi a.k.a. the "Irritated Genie of Soufeese", as he is known as on the lecture tour, is a self-proclaimed 21st-century Black freedom-fighter. He is an outspoken Black activist and international lecturer who focuses on black racial survival and helping African people avert genocide in the 21st-century. Born & raised in Southeast Washington D.C., it was here that Kimathi acquired a deep interest in Black history and racial politics. He is most known for his opposition to homosexuality and pedophilia in the Black world community and his openly expressed animus towards white supremacy.
Kimathi began his activist career in 1994 with a locally based Washington D.C. Black community group called 'Positive Kemetic Visions' (PKV). This group was most known for taking a public position against homosexuality, pedophilia, and poor behavioral standards in the Black community. In 2005 Kimathi self-published a book entitled, 'War on the Horizon - Black Resistance to the white-sex Assault'.
In 2015, Kimathi was elected international spokesman of the Straight Black Pride Movement. In the same year, he was officially banned from the country of Bermuda for a lecture he did stating among other things that, "Black men should only date and marry Black women." Based on his adament stance against homosexuality, interracial dating and marriage, and sex, the home Affairs Minister for Bermuda, Michael Fahy, banned Ayo Kimathi from Bermuda for 5 years.
Today, Ayo Kimathi is still one of the most controversial lectures, and adamant defenders of the black family structure. His Kemectic understanding & teachings of MAAT are still evident in his admiration for balance in sexuality, and as his belief in truth in the face of adversity can still witnessed with his numerous boycotts of corporate brands that defile the black family and the worldwide black community.
1. SARA SUTEN SETI
Sara Suten Seti is the commanding '7 Star General' of the Black Power Cartel (B.P.C.) Movement for Global African Supremacy. General Seti is a second generation student & disciple of the acclaimed Dr. Yosef Ben Jochannan & Dr. John Henrik Clarke. Born & raised on the streets of Detroit, General Seti in his early years was taken under the wing of his Uncle Piankhi Menkheperra and was introduced to African History, heritage, and Nile valley teachings. Piankhi himself also studied under the Grand Master teacher & Priest Dr. Ben Jochannan for 9 years in Eygpt/Kemet. It was under his uncle Piankhi that General Seti was introduced to Dr. Ben Jochannan & Dr. Clarke.
With all that he learned, General Seti went into the Detroit Public School System as a Youth Program Coordinator, and established the 'Alkebulanian Three Sixty Rites of Passage System' (2000-2005) at Northern Model High. Over 200 students were initiated into African Manhood & Womanhood rites under Seti's leadership for 5 years.
In 2003, General Seti made his first pilgrimage to Egypt/Kemet under Master Teacher Ashra Kwesi. Seti went on to take 2 more trips in 2004-2005 for a total of 3 trips in 3 years, which after he was raised into the 'Craft of Tehuti'. With all the talent that Seti possessed, his first introduction to the world was through YouTube where Seti set the internet on fire with millions of hits! In just three years, Seti went on to produce 40 DVD lectures and launch several websites.
Today, General Seti is one of the most electrifying and thought provoking teachers of African & Nile valley history on tour. In addition to his lecture tour, he continues to dominate the internet with controversial and intellectual videos, and presentations, that enlighten and motivate revolutionary thought worldwide. He is currently the Undisputed Debate Champion across the web and on stages worldwide.