BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 7
The name “El-Kanemi” resonates with responsible leadership, discipline, knowledge, resilience and service—values that connect with NBM of Africa’s emphasis on Pan-Africanism, social justice, equality, equity and service to humanity. His legacy reminds us that strong communities are built through knowledge, responsible leadership and collective responsibility.
BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 6
The name “Askia Muhammad” resonates with responsible leadership, knowledge, discipline and African achievement—values that align with NBM of Africa’s commitment to Pan-Africanism, social justice, equality, equity and service to humanity. His legacy reminds us of Africa’s long tradition of leadership, learning and institution-building.
BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 5
The name “Thomas Sankara” resonates with ideals of social justice, equality, human dignity, self-reliance, integrity and service to society. These values connect with NBM of Africa’s commitment to Social Justice and Equality/Equity for All, Pan-African consciousness and service to humanity. His legacy challenges every generation to consider how leadership can be used to improve society and advance the dignity and wellbeing of African people.
BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 4
The name “Julius Nyerere” represents African unity, self-determination, equality, dignity, social responsibility and service to humanity. These ideals resonate with NBM of Africa’s commitment to Social Justice and Equality/Equity for All, Pan-African consciousness and humanitarian service. His legacy reminds us that Africa’s progress depends on unity, responsible leadership and a commitment to the advancement of African people.
BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 3
The name “Patrice Lumumba” represents courage, African nationalism, self-determination, unity and resistance to oppression—ideals that resonate strongly with NBM of Africa. His legacy reminds us that African freedom requires courage, collective responsibility, dignity and commitment to the advancement of African people.
BEYOND THE NAME – PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES – EPISODE 2
Kwame Nkrumah was born in 1909 in Nkroful, Gold Coast (now Ghana). A teacher, political thinker and nationalist leader, he led Ghana to independence from British rule in 1957, becoming its first Prime Minister and later President.