Mamadou Chinyelu

Mamadou Chinyelu is the author of three books, including Harlem Ain’t Nothin’ But A Third World Country: The Global Economy, Empowerment Zones and the Colonial Status of Africans in America. He has also contributed to five other books. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina, the Southern port city, where approximately forty percent of all Africans brought to North America during the infamous Transatlantic slave trade were sold at auction. Chinyelu can be reached at [email protected].

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Believing Your Own Propaganda

By Mamadou Chinyelu

A new mental disorder has been born. (Either that or its an old disorder with a new application.) Like all newborns, this new mental disorder needs to be named. Its official name should be a catchy, clinical-sounding term. The term should contain reference to each of the multiple characteristics that converge with one another to…

A new mental disorder has been born. (Either that or its an old disorder with a new application.) Like all newborns, this new mental disorder needs…

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