Afrocentric Socialism Research Paper

Q1a
According to Oliver, Afrocentric socialism is a way of serving a community by assimilating their ideas, their cultures and even values that help bring out a person to self-understanding or identity. Therefore, there are several means of involving a community in Afrocentric socialization for its benefits. This involves the use of institutions such as homes(family), schools (education), technology such as social media, religious houses (churches) that may help bring their best values and cultural and as well as deal with racial and poor self-esteem issues.
Q1b
To attain the best of Afrocentric culture and the idea to be useful blacks must be willing to use the above institutions and even change their primary institutions. African Americans have in years experienced a lot of problems like discrimination in wealth resources that lead to extreme poverty and unemployment.

Their problems may have contributed to suffering inferiority complex projected by racial discrimination. However, the idea of Afrocentric association may come in handy helping the blacks to rise against their problems and instead have a positive self-esteem and value their African culture. Homes and families are urged to involve themselves in Afrocentric socialization. These help them in self-realization as they study both African and African American cultural history. The history helps families to love themselves and live in unity helping one another in times of crisis. The youth assimilates moral values that extend to making them be independent and conduct themselves in a mature, responsible way, commit themselves to self-development and breaking barriers of oppression that both African and African American have