Molefi Kete Asante (born August 14, 1942) is a contemporary African American scholar in the field of African studies and African American Studies. He is currently Professor in the Department of African American Studies at Temple University, where he founded the first [ citation needed ] PhD program in African American Studies. Professor Asante is known for his theories of Afrocentricity and transracial, intercultural, and international communication. He is the founding editor of the Journal of Black Studies.
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