CURRENT ISSUE
Volume 9 • Number 10 • December 2016
On the cover: Akiba K. Zulu (first daughter of A: JPAS senior editor, Itibari M. Zulu, Sr.).
● Maiko Zulu: African Reggae Ambassador
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● Africanity and the Quest for a Permanent Seat in the United Nations Security Council for Africa
by Temitayo Isaac Odeyemi and Gideon Uchechukwu Igwebueze
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● Interrogating the Evidence: Tradition versus Modernity and the Suicide of Elesin in Wole S̩óyinká’s Death and the King’s Horseman
by Tertsea Ikyoive
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●Gagá Pa’l Pueblo: A Critical Afro Dominican Celebration in New York City
by Daly Guilamo
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● Reiland Rabaka’s Africana Critical Theory: A Genealogy of Asantean Afrocentric Sources and Influences
by Michael Tyris Tillotson
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● Claude Barnett and the Coverage of African Conferences Leading to the Formation of the Organization of African Unity
by Ramla M. Bandele
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● The Incidence of School Dropout in Bungoma County, Kenya: Factoring the Language of Instruction
by Aggrey Wasike
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● An Ethnographic Approach to the Thematic Classification of Christo-Kegites’ Songs in Nigeria
by Jacob Oluwadare Oluwadoro and Michael Ajayi Temitope
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● The Role of Religious Groups in Offender Reformation: A Study of the Port Harcourt Prison in Rivers State, Nigeria
by Chibueze Adindu Akunesiobike
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● Promoting Post-conflict Peaceful Co-existence in Multi-ethnic Communities: Lessons from Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya
by Nelson Ndiritu, Jacinta Ndambuki and James Onyango
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● Queering The Real Househelps of Kawangware: Reimagining Kenya’s Hidden Working Class
by Dorothy O. Rombo
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● Black Americans and the South African Anti-Apartheid Campaign in Portland, Oregon
by Ethan Johnson
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● Ori in Yorůbá Thought System: A Humean Critique
by Emmanuel Ofuasia
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● A Critical Study of History and Nationalist Discourse in Nollywood Narratives: Kelani’s Saworo Ide and Agogo Èèwò
by Olubunmi O. Ashaolu
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● Irony, Satire, Allegory: the Rhetoric of Postcolonial Dystopia in Nuruddin Farah’s Links and Boubacar Boris Diop’s Murambi, The Book of Bones
by Ousmane Ngom
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● Irreducible Africanness and the Autuer Theory: Situating Tunde Kelani’s Politically Committed Movies
by Babatunde O. Onikoyi
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●The Polemics of Class, Nationalism and Ethnicity in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood
by Amitayu Chakraborty
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Interviews
● Reparations Scholar Activism: An Interview with Adjoa A. Aiyetoro
by Itibari M. Zulu
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● Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind Interviews
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● Giving Back to the Community 1996: An Interview with Gil Scott-Heron
by Larvester Gaither
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● Gordon Parks 1964: Oral History Interview
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Commentary
● Famine, Genocide and Media Control in Ethiopia
by Habtamu Dugo and Joanne Eisen
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● Black Studies in the 21st Century: Resistance to Colonization, Globalization, and Genocide
by Julian Kunnie
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● Eurocentric Hegemony and African Recolonisation
by Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
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● Violence Against Free Media and Knowledge Dissemination in Ethiopia: An Analysis of the Mechanisms of Restrictions on Information Flow
by Habtamu Dugo
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● In Search of the Real Brother Man: An African Centered Approach to Black Cultural Identity
by Mwatabu S. Okantah
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Book Review
● When Sex Threatened the State: Illicit Sexuality, Nationalism, and Politics in Colonial Nigeria, 1900-1958
reviewed by Oluwakemi A. Adesina
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Relevant Books
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Announcements
● 7th African Unity for Renaissance International Conference
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● Call for Editor: Langston Hughes Review Journal
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● California Cultures: African Americans
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● Gordon Parks in Retrospect: Photographer, Writer, Filmmaker, Composer ...
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● State of the Black World Conference IV: Declaration of Intent and Call to Action
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