Black Egyptians Kings
Pharaoh taharqa one of the most famous rulers of the 25th egyptian dynasty of napatan kush reigned from 690 to.
Black egyptians kings. Modern egyptians share 8 of their genome with central africans far more than ancient ones according to the study published in the journal nature. King tut and cleopatra are two famous leaders of ancient egypt. The black egyptian hypothesis includes a particular focus on links to sub saharan cultures and the questioning of the race of specific notable individuals from dynastic times including tutankhamun the person represented in the great sphinx of giza. For decades the american black power movement has claimed both are black.
More specifically they are referring to the ancient kings queens of egypt. The ancient nubian kings of kush ruled an empire that stretched along the nile river. In 1958 an italian archaeologist discovered the mummified remains of a two and a half year old boy in a cave in southwestern libya. But this was a mummy wit.
They denounce hollywood and television as racist for not casting black actors to play these characters. In some ways i admire this tribe for simply trying to instill a sense of pride in a bunch of lost clueless black people who know absolutely shit about black history beyond slavery. It includes a particular focus on identifying links to sub saharan cultures and the questioning of the race of specific notable individuals from dynastic times including tutankhamun the king represented in the great sphinx. The hotep tribe goes all out to ensure that if you are black you know exactly what your true history is.
The militant new black panther party nbpp has even protested at museums. The story of egypt s black pharaohs from kush was almost extinguished by the assyrians following the assyrian conquest of the 25th egyptian dynasty when they attempted to erase kushite nubian kings from history by removing their names from ancient egypt s monuments. In spite of the assyrians the legacy of the kingdom of kush was simply too great and enduring to be erased from history.