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Yosef Ben-Jochannan

Long before they had an Adam and Eve there was an Africa and African people, with concepts that predated Abraham. All of the pyramids of Africa, not only those in Egypt, but those in Sudan, and the two in northern Ethiopia … were built thousands of years before there was an Adam and Eve mentioned anywhere on the planet

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Yosef Ben-Jochannan

Born: December 31, 1918
Died: March 19, 2015
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Profession: Writer, Historian

Biography

Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan, referred to by his admirers as "Dr. Ben", was an American writer and historian. He was considered to be one of the more prominent Afrocentric scholars by some Black Nationalists, while most mainstream scholars dismissed him because of the basic historical inaccuracies in his work, as well as disputes about the authenticity of his educational degrees and academic credentials.

YOSEF BEN-JOCHANNAN

(Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan)