Lectures, Workshops & Training
Professor Manu Ampim
Gives Keynote Message at Wo’se Community Oakland on Sunday, February 16th during the service via Zoom. Service begins at 10:30 am:
Topic:
African Heritage Month and the Vision of Dr. Carter Woodson
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/340121280?pwd=MEs4YmVCU1NuSTh1aFA5RUQvKzBCdz09
Professor Manu Ampim Presents:
AFRICAN HERITAGE MONTH COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
SANKOFA: CELEBRATING AFRICAN & AFRICAN AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO HUMANITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
CCC KNOX PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
6:00 – 7:45 PM
Attend the special 26th annual African Heritage Month Community Celebration event on February 20th in the Contra Costa College Knox Performing Arts Center, 2600 Mission Bell Drive, San Pablo, CA
(venue is at the corner of El Portal Drive & Castro Road).
This event will be filled with high-level edu-tainment:
Featuring:
- A Tribute to Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950)
- Diamano Coura West African Dance Company “those who bring the message”
- Prof. Manu Ampim historical presentation
- Student Presentations
Prof. Manu on “Honoring the Real Legacy
of Dr. Martin L. King”
Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 11:30-1:00 pm
University of California, 1111 Franklin Street,
Oakland, CA
Prof. Manu on “African Heritage Month
& Dr. Woodson”
Sunday, 2/16/25 – 10:30-12 noon,
8924 Holly Street, Oakland, CA
and also on Zoom.
RECENT
Prof. Manu – Nov. 15-17, 2024 presentations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
REGISTER HERE
WORKSHOPS & TRAINING
7-STEP COURSE ON PRIMARY RESEARCH METHODS
(California Residents)
The 7-Step Primary Research Course is designed to:
- Train you in the highest level of analysis
- Assist you in answering your own questions about the world
- Teach you to evaluate the quality and value of information about any historical subject
- Guide you through skill and capacity building exercises
- Empower you while engaging in critical dialogue about historical matters and issues
- Give you the analytical tools to distinguish between email rumors and facts.
In this 7-Step Course you will learn the first-hand research tools and techniques of the top scholars, and you will never again look at books, documentaries, or presentations on Black culture in the same way.
At the end of the course, your faculties of analysis will be finely tuned, as you are taught many of the fundamental primary research techniques that Prof. Ampim has been using for the past 21 years.
You will receive personalized training, and gain insight from Prof. Ampim’s global primary research experience.
ALTERNATIVE CORRESPONDENCE COURSE
(for residents outside of California)
If you are interesting in building your skills and learning powerful primary research techniques, and you live outside of the Northern California area, no problem. You can take the classes through the 7-Step Primary Research Correspondence Course.
The Correspondence Course allows you to develop your skills from the comfort and convenience of your own home or office, and it is designed to fit into your schedule. You will receive a course booklet, and personalized training with Prof. Ampim. With each lesson you submit, you will receive comments, corrections, and insight from Prof. Ampim.
LECTURES
To be announced…