Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Chancellor Williams

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American historian Chancellor Williams.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Chancellor Williams

Chancellor Williams was an American sociologist, historian and writer. He is noted for his work on African civilizations prior to encounters with Europeans; his major work is The Destruction of Black Civilization (1971/1974). Williams remains a key figure in the Afrocentrist discourse. He asserted the validity of the discredited Black Egyptian hypothesis and that Ancient Egypt was predominantly a black civilization.

The hand of opposition is never exposed. — © Chancellor Williams
The hand of opposition is never exposed.
Africans and persons of African descent must assume the primary responsibility and leadership in historical research....if we are to continue to leave practically all important historical research and writing concerning the black race to the white man, then we must be prepared to accept, uncomplainingly, the white man's point of view.
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