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The course Sun Ra taught in 1971 at UC Berkeley \u00a0was called \u201cThe Black Man in the Universe,\u201d or \u201cThe Black man in the Cosmos.\u201d This was the required reading.<\/p>\n
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead<\/p>\n
Radix<\/em><\/p>\n Alexander Hislop: Two Babylons<\/em><\/p>\n The Theosophical works of Madame Blavatsky<\/p>\n Pjotr Demianovitch Ouspensky: A New Model of the Universe. Principles of the Psychological Method in Its Application to Problems of Science, Religion and Art<\/em>, New York: Knopf 1956<\/p>\n The Book of Oahspe<\/p>\n Henry Dumas: Ark of Bones<\/em><\/p>\n Henry Dumas: Poetry for My People <\/em>eds. Hale Charfield & Eugene Redmond, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press 1971<\/p>\n Black Fire: An Anthology of Afro-American Writing, eds. Leroi Jones & Larry Neal, New York: William Morrow 1968<\/p>\n David Livingston: Missionary Travels<\/em><\/p>\n Theodore P. Ford: God Wills the Negro<\/em><\/p>\n Rutledge: God’s Children<\/em><\/p>\n Stylus, <\/em>vol. 13, no. 1 (Spring 1971), Temple University<\/p>\n John S. Wilson: Jazz. Where It Came From, Where It’s At<\/em>, United States Information Agency<\/p>\n Yosef A. A. Ben-Jochannan: Black Man of the Nile and His Family<\/em>, Alkibu Ian Books 1972<\/p>\n Constantin Francois de Chasseboeuf, Comte de Volney: The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires, and the Law of Nature<\/em>, London: Pioneer Press 1921<\/p>\n The Source Book of Man’s Life and Death <\/em>(Ra’s description; = The King James Bible<\/em>)<\/p>\n Frederick Bodmer: The Loom of Language. An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages<\/em>, ed. Lancelot Hogben, New York: Norton & Co. 1944<\/p>\n Blackie’s Etymology<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The course Sun Ra taught in 1971 at UC Berkeley \u00a0was called \u201cThe Black Man in the Universe,\u201d or \u201cThe Black man in the Cosmos.\u201d This was the required […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-5181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}