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"If Black Psychology is to grow and fulfill its mission, it would do well to remember its past." If African Psychology is going to be successful in 'building for eternity,' then it must take some of its cues from family of Ancient Africans, whose genius we admire, respect, and celebrate to this day.

Give an example of forces preventing this from happening.

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Black Psychology's growth and hindrances are briefly discussed and validated with references in this 200 word response.

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As you give an example of forces preventing this from happening, I offer you an exceptional, "one stop" resource to consult:

Jamison, D. (2009). Returning to the Source: An Archeology and Critical Analysis of the Intellectual Foundations of Contemporary Black Psychology. Journal Of African American ...

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