#rashidi

Runoko Rashidi, intrepid scholar of the global African presence

There is an abundance of serious scholars in the African American canon, but few as intrepid, wide-ranging, and resourceful as Runoko Rashidi. When you have interviewed John G. Jackson, edited Ivan Van Sertima, and challenged the conclusions of Cheikh Anta Diop as Rashidi did, then your credentials are unquestionable. An obituary states that Rashidi passed on August 2, and yes he passed our way…

Story project stuff-stuff! :D This is weeks old, but I figured I should go ahead and post before I lose them or something (plus there’s a bunch of errors but I can’t be bothered to touch on it lmao.) These were done for fun and for my own reference for when I get to draw these characters. uvu)b Bonus Daylight the Kiwi-Camel doodles:

RASHIDI YEKINI’S ESTATE IS NOW A SECURITY THREAT

The estate of late soccer legend, Rashidi Yekini has been turned to a grassing land ravaged by weeds which has propelled serious apprehension for residents of Oni and Sons are of the area where the house is situated.

The untimely death of the Yekini on 4th May 2012 has rendered his edifice useless.

The residents in a letter written to the Oluyole Divisional Police Station covering the area…