Post by Agbo kelly (@Agbokelly)

A persistent stereotype perpetuated by many storytellers, including African filmmakers, is the deliberate diminishment of ancient African intelligence. 
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‎As the cradle of civilization, Africa demonstrated sophisticated problem-solving across the interregnum of different eras and innovation.
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‎Yet narratives that portray ancient Africans as reacting primitively to mirrors, oceans, art, or shiny objects continue to circulate. Are these distortions still being told today?
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‎~Agbo Kelly ~

A persistent stereotype perpetuated by many storytellers, including African filmmakers, is the delib...

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