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MENASource June 29, 2023 Print this page Egyptians aren't racist. They're frustrated with Western appropriation of their ancient history. By Shahira Amin "This is the land of my ancestors," American actor Danny Glover proudly said to a small group of journalists, including myself, in December 2006, as he kneeled and kissed the ground at the Pyramids of Giza.

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The Ancient Egyptian classification of ancient peoples (from left to right): a Libyan, a Nubian, an Asiatic, and an Egyptian.Drawing by an unknown artist after a mural of the tomb of Seti I; Copy by Heinrich Menu von Minutoli (1820). In terms of skin colour, the Libyan has the lightest complexion, followed by the Asiatic who is yellowish in appearance.

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Prominent Black Ancient Egyptians. Papyrus of Maiherpri revealing his dark hair and skin tone, image courtesy of the Egypt Museum. There is much evidence showing how ancient Egypt was ruled and governed by various prominent black leaders. One is the powerful nobleman Maiherpri, who was alive during the reign of Thutmose IV.

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Philip Perry. Egyptologists, writers, scholars, and others, have argued the race of the ancient Egyptians since at least the 1970s. Some today believe they were sub-Saharan Africans. We can see

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/18/world/middleeast/egypt-african-dutch-museum.html
A new Dutch museum exhibit declares, "Egypt is a part of Africa," which might strike most people who have seen a map of the world as an uncontroversial statement. But the show at the National

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A Netflix docudrama series that depicts Queen Cleopatra VII as a black African has sparked controversy in Egypt. A lawyer has filed a complaint that accuses African Queens: Queen Cleopatra of

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Netflix. CAIRO — Egypt has accused Netflix of misrepresenting history by casting a Black woman to play Cleopatra, its most famous historical figure, in a new series. "Queen Cleopatra," which

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By Sara Khorshid, a doctoral candidate at Western University in Canada. When former U.S. President John F. Kennedy was seeking to help Gamal Abdel Nasser's Egypt rescue ancient temples from

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The Root: Race And Racism Divide Egypt. Egyptian anti-government demonstrators protesting in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Though protests are currently shaking the country, some argue that eventually

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/world/middleeast/cleopatra-netflix-race-egypt.html
Heba Khamis for The New York Times. Vivian Yee is the Cairo bureau chief, covering politics, society and culture in the Middle East and North Africa. She was previously based in Beirut, Lebanon

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Nearly 3,000 years after the rise of the Kushite Pharaohs, Smith said it's possible to draw a line from those Nubian kings to the Black Lives Matter movement today. "I'll just say one more thing," he said. "The acknowledgement of ancient Nubia and Egypt as Black African civilizations destroys the logic of racism, especially American

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In 1955 a west African scholar, Marcel Diop, argued vehemently that professional Egyptolo­gists had been concealing a startling fact for over half a century; Diop claimed that the ancient Egyptians were Negroes and their characteristic civilization was a Negro achievement. It is in fact a not uncommon belief that Egypt was part of Black Africa

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A new Netflix documentary drama, Queen Cleopatra, has sparked outrage in Egypt for its depiction of the famed queen as a Black woman. Leading the condemnation is Egyptian official Mostafa Waziri

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Why Egypt Can Never be Black.

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In 1799, LT Pierre Bouchard discovered the Rosetta Stone (below) while building Fort Julian (see to left--now Fort Rashid) on the west bank of the Nile during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. the proclamation carved on it, praising Ptolemy V in 196 B.C., is of relatively little significance; what is important is that the inscription appears in three texts: Hieroglyphics, Egyptian Demotic Script

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Please LIKE (many haters around) & watch in HD (480p)!Were the ancient Egyptians Blacks, Euros, Caucasians, Celts, Arabs, Aliens, Egyptians, Copts, Berbers,

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Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists from excavations after a Netherlands museum hosted an afrocentric ancient Egyptian exhibition

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