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Africans Gifted The World Mathematics: This Is Our History, Our Legacy
1.BMG African Origins of Mathematics
Mathematics has its origins in Africa! If you are a child of African descent, you stand on the shoulders of mathematical geniuses. Our ancestors gave the world mathematics and science. Teach this truth and be proud!
2. Kemetic Numbers
The Kemetic people devised a base-10 number system using only seven symbols. After watching the video, practice writing Kemetic numerals with the worksheet in the Challenge Pack.
3. Kwiswahili Counting
Kiswahili is an African language spoken mainly on the east coast of Africa. It is a great language to use when visiting Africa as it is also a second language in many other countries and is taught in schools and universities.
4. The Principles of Ma’at and the Nguzo Saba
We have to make sure that our children are grounded in principles and values that represent the best of African culture. These are the principles of Ma’at and the Nguzo Saba by Dr. Maulana Karenga. Go over these principles daily until they become intrinsic and a part of who your child is.
5. Your Genius
Children are born with everything they need to be successful. As adults, it’s our responsibility to help them realize and achieve their maximum potential.
6. Advanced: Yoruba Number System
This section is included to show you and your genius the advanced abilities of African people. This number system is dated to over 1,000 years ago or more. The Yoruba people are an ethnic group that inhabits west Africa.
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