Cheikh Anta Diop Without Compromise Analysis

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Cheikh Anta Diop wrote “without compromise” to acknowledge of African people as they have hard times from achieving their dreams against the odds. Throughout this article, Diop describes the ancient origins and common principles of classical African civilization. First the victory of Toussaint Ouverture for Haiti people led to the beginning of recognition of Africans to the Western civilizations. Then he indeed revealed that the ancient Egyptians were African and Egyptian’s life also began in Africa. Yet many people deny African civilization in the ancient Egypt. By far, the most important theory through his work that he examines every approach taken by white racist including its pseudo-sciences contrived to proclaim Kemet, challenged the views …show more content…
He first saying the Haitian Revolution was important to the cultural of African people, resulted in the establishment of Haiti as the first independent black state in the New World. However, the leader of Haiti, Toussaint Ouverture was tricked by the French when he visited Europe, he was placed to prison, murdered by starvation and neglect. The Haiti revolution contribute a significant impact on African people that the French government would commit to ending slavery. Some of the historians Frank Yurco, Martin Bernal against the idea of recognizing the civilization of Africans, they believed that the Kemites (ancient Egypt) were mixed of black and white, and there was just a few black pharaohs. The ancient Greeks, however, also attempted the idea of anti-African, they believed that they were right about there are others effect of Africa on Egypt. White taught a racist view by arguing the African civilization cannot construct without the European involved. They believed in the Egyptians have the same look as the Ethiopians despite the fact the Egyptians even view themselves as Kemet. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel provide an essential supporting structure of anti-Kemetic, stating that the Egypt and Africa should be separate, African should be removed from