Afrikadzata Deku

Background

Deku, Afrikadzata was born on December 13, 1949 in Kadjebi, Ghana.

Education

Bachelor with honors, U. Cape Coast, Ghana, 1977; Master of Science, U. Ife, Nigeria, 1981; diploma, Institute International D'Administration Public, Paris, 1983; Master of Philosophy, U. Paris XI, Sorbonne, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Paris XI, Sorbonne, 1985.

Career

Independent post-doctoral research scholar, U. Denver, 1986-1987; founder, chief executive, professor pan-Afrikan studies, Afrikan Culture Institute, since 1987; visiting associate professor Afrikan history, Clark Atlanta U., 1990-1991; visiting associate professor Afrikan studies, Morris Brown College, Atlanta, 1990; visiting associate professor Afrikan culture, continuing education department, Georgia State University, 1990; public, The Afrikan Truth, since 1994; public, Continental Afrikan Publications, since 1990. Visiting professor French and Afrikan literature Wofford College, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1988-1989, Converse College, Spartanburg, 1989. Trainer, guest speaker Clemson U. 4-H Operation Pride, 1994, 95, 99.

Resident guest artist Kennedy Middle School, Aiken, South Carolina., 1997, Jackson (South Carolina.) Middle School, 1998, South Carolina. Writers Annual Workshop Conference Faculty, Manuscript Evaluator. Poetry judge Pan-African Poetry Recitals, Myrtle Beach, 1998.

Lecturer, speaker and consultant in field.

Achievements

• Afrikadzata Deku has been listed as a notable Afrikan-scholar, researcher, writer, publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder Afrikan-Centricity Movement, Continental Afrikan Government Organisation, Continental Afrikan Foundation, Continental Afrikan Development Authority. Member American Bar Association, American Arbitration Association, South Carolina. Council for Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, International Biographical Association, International Platform Association, French Doctor of Philosophy Holders Association, African Studies Association, African Heritage Studies Association, American Political Science Association.

Connections

M. Yayra Deku; children: Mawunyo, Aku Sika, Mawulolo.

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Aku Sika Deku

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Mawunyo Deku

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Mawulolo Deku