WAS SOCRATES A PLAGIARIST?

Challenges the claims of Afrocentrists that Western civilization originated in Egypt. Overview of their argument as set forth by Molefi Kete Asante in his books `The Afrocentric Idea' and `Afrocentricity'; Response that Asante's arguments are flawed because ancient Egyptians were not black; Evidence for this response; Suggestion that Afrocentrists to focus on the major cultural achievements of black Africa, of which there are many; Dangers of overpromoting Afrocentrism.