They Came Before Columbus - Ivan Van Sertima orisa running time – 60 minutes

running time – 60 minutes

journeys to Africa after securing an appointment with the National Institute of Psychiatric Medicine in Bagamoyo

When the systematic work of archaeological recovery of Africa’s past begins in earnest

many published for the first time

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They Came Before Columbus - Ivan Van Sertima orisa running time – 60 minutesThis controversial book by Ivan Van Sertima, the Guyanese historian, linguist, and anthropologist, claims that Africans had been to the New World centuries before Columbus arrived there in 1492. Citingamong other thingsthe huge Negroid looking Olmec heads of Central Mexico and the similarities between the Aztec and Egyptian calendars and pyramid structures, Van Sertima pieces together a hidden history of pre Columbian contact between Africans and