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Abdul Karim Bangura

    Fractal Complexity in the Works of Major Black Thinkers
    The African National Anthem, "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"
    African Mathematics
    African-Centered Research Methodologies
    United States Congress and bilingual education
    Education in Washington, DC
    • 2022

      Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang's Eulogy of the Prophet Muhammad

      Historical, Literary, and Linguistic Analyses

      • 280pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      Focusing on the Hongwu Emperor's eulogy to Prophet Muhammad, the book provides a multidimensional analysis that sheds light on the historical interactions between China and Islam. It explores cultural, religious, and political dimensions, offering insights into how these two distinct civilizations influenced one another. Through this examination, the work highlights the complexities of cross-cultural relations and the significance of the Emperor's words in the broader context of Sino-Islamic history.

      Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang's Eulogy of the Prophet Muhammad
    • 2021

      Focusing on contemporary Financial Management, this book provides a comprehensive overview tailored for finance professionals. It covers essential elements and practices that are crucial in today's financial landscape, making it a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their expertise and understanding of the field.

      Introduction to Financial Management
    • 2020

      The African Mother Tongue and Mathematical Ideas

      A Diopian Pluridisciplinary Approach

      • 404pagine
      • 15 ore di lettura

      The book explores the intersection of linguistics and mathematics, emphasizing the historical significance of African mathematical contributions to global knowledge. Dr. Abdul Karim Bangura argues that the neglect of African mother tongues in mathematics education hampers development efforts across the continent. He proposes that recognizing the link between African languages and mathematical concepts can unlock opportunities for growth. The text examines linguistic features relevant to African languages and suggests sustainable mathematical ideas as tools for fostering Africa's development.

      The African Mother Tongue and Mathematical Ideas
    • 2019

      Branches of Asanteism

      • 398pagine
      • 14 ore di lettura

      Focusing on the epistemologies and methodologies of Afrocentricity, this book explores the profound impact of Mwalimu Molefi Kete Asante's contributions to the field. It delves into the theoretical frameworks that challenge traditional Western paradigms, emphasizing the importance of African perspectives and knowledge systems. Through critical analysis, the work seeks to illuminate the relevance of Afrocentric thought in contemporary scholarship and its implications for understanding culture and identity.

      Branches of Asanteism
    • 2016

      This book contributes to the debate over the culpability of the Trans-Atlantic Slave from various disciplinary perspectives. The general thesis that undergirds the book is that by knowing who was predisposed to benefit the most from the trade and why, prompting them to initiate it, appropriate... číst celé

      Culpability of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
    • 2014

      This, the third book in the Fractal Complexity in the Works of Major Black Thinkers series, examines the contributions of African thinkers to epistemology and affirms that African-centered thought processes are systematic. Framed by an original introduction and conclusion, the selected readings draw upon notable thinkers, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Carter G. Woodson, Naguib Mahfouz, Angela Davis, and Toyin Falola, to explore the role of the African Union in promoting peace, the nexus between African languages and mathematics, and philosophies born of human struggle. Readers will also consider corruption in Africa, the impact of activist Angela Davis, and the importance of race itself. The book takes into account multiple disciplines to provide a rich diversity of perspectives on critical issues. Fractal Complexity in the Works of Major Black Thinkers, Volume 3 is well-suited to courses in African and African American studies, and Black studies.

      Fractal Complexity in the Works of Major Black Thinkers
    • 2013

      Delving into the works of significant African and Black thinkers, this volume employs a pluridisciplinary approach that merges linguistic presupposition with fractal analysis. It explores the intricate layers of meaning and recurring patterns within literary texts, applying mathematical modeling to enhance understanding in both literary and mathematical disciplines. This innovative examination aims to deepen appreciation for the contributions of these thinkers while bridging the gap between diverse fields of study.

      Fractal Complexity in the Works of Major Black Thinkers (Volume II)
    • 2011

      African Mathematics

      From Bones to Computers

      • 228pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      Focusing on various challenges in African Mathematics, this text explores critical issues such as curriculum development, educational change, and academic achievement. It examines factors influencing performance, including student characteristics, social class, and cross-cultural differences. The book also addresses the impact of standardized testing, literacy, and teaching methods, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the educational landscape in Africa and promote equal opportunities for all students.

      African Mathematics
    • 2011

      African-Centered Research Methodologies

      From Ancient Times to the Present

      • 322pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      Focusing on the marginalization of African communities within Western research frameworks, the book advocates for the adoption of African-centered research methodologies. It argues that these alternative approaches will empower Africans to articulate their identities from their own perspectives, challenging longstanding European narratives that depict them as "the other." By shifting the research paradigm, the book aims to rectify historical oversights and promote a more inclusive understanding of African experiences and contributions.

      African-Centered Research Methodologies
    • 2010

      The African National Anthem, "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"

      A Pragmatic Linguistic Analysis

      • 108pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      This book entails a pragmatic analysis of the African National Anthem, ""Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika,"" within a linguistic framework. By delineating the pragmatic features of the anthem, its philosophical symbolic meanings are teased out. This is important because symbols are critical in promoting social integration, fostering legitimacy, inducing loyalty, gaining compliance, and providing citizens with security and hope. Political symbols are also used as tools to address the contradictions of national consciousness and nation-building, nationhood, ideal governance, socioeconomic organization, and foreign policy preferences. The African National Anthem, ""Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica"" is divided into seven chapters: Historical Background and Various Versions of ""Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"" On Meaning Deixis Presuppositions Implicatures Speech Acts Conclusions

      The African National Anthem, "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"