The term "Afrocentric" means exactly what the name implies, "African centered" as opposed to the Eurocentric foundation on which westerncivilization was built.    From Wordnik.com.  [Afrocentrism for Dummies (and other Conservatives)] Reference

This network, named the "South Shore African Village Collaborative" was thoroughly "Afrocentric" in orientation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weapons of Mass Discussion] Reference

Giving your child an "Afrocentric" name is saddling them with a statistical nightmare scenario of involvement with law enforcement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

The millions of dollars he poured through Bill Ayers into things like "Afrocentric" public education in Chicago was certainly all about cultural politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [RedState] Reference

But at the same time, African-American men convicted of crimes receive stiffer sentences the darker their skin and the more "Afrocentric" their facial features.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

"The 'Afrocentric' perspective provides an opportunity to make the best of ourselves and not to try to be the best or worst of others.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

But this network has a decided an Afrocentric focus.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2006] Reference

Defining an Afrocentric curriculum is highly subjective.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference

"What's a militant, Afrocentric, radical dude, like me, doing in a place like this?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Confession of Fox's Black Boogeyman] Reference

An Afrocentric curriculum covers kindergarten through 12th grade in every subject area.    From Wordnik.com.  [Putting Africa At The Center] Reference

Obama, after all, is half-White and half-Black himself -- hardly an Afrocentric person.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: McCain Now Leading Obama Among Independents] Reference

"Perceptions are no longer Afrocentric, or Afro-pessimist," he told the Cape Town Press Club.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

At Harambee, an Afrocentric school, Treadwell says, "We watched her C's turn into A's and B's.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Real Test For Vouchers] Reference

King and busing to achieve school integration are out; Malcolm X and Afrocentric curricula are in.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Ask Not'--'90S Style] Reference

The Washington, D.C., public school system is already experimenting with an Afrocentric curriculum.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Anarchy] Reference

Its international airport is named Tunis-Carthage, evoking African roots without Afrocentric demagogy.    From Wordnik.com.  [At the Desert's Edge] Reference

It is the aim of Afrocentric intervention to relocate them in a place of values and cultural stability.    From Wordnik.com.  [Putting Africa At The Center] Reference

We face the challenge of developing an Afrocentric approach to our heritage preservation and promotion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Address at the National Heritage Council Civil Society Conference] Reference

"We face the challenge of developing an Afrocentric approach to our heritage preservation and promotion.".    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Mary Browne could be Exhibit A for any Afrocentric curriculum that wanted to claim ancient Egypt as its own.    From Wordnik.com.  [Butchers Hill]

There's a kind of anorexic, Eurocentric model of beauty, also a much more Afrocentric body type that is valorized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking Surprising Risks For The Ideal Body] Reference

The rest of the week features an assortment of great music, from salsa to soul, to mid/downtempo, to Afrocentric beats.    From Wordnik.com.  [One of the Best Bar Makeout Spots in the City « PubliCola] Reference

And so that is one of the reasons why -- so he is considered one of the top experts on the whole issue of the Afrocentric.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2008] Reference

Many Afrocentric schools base their programs on a series of essays written for the Portland, Ore., schools in the mid-1980s.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference

Mr. SCHLESINGER: Well, they're a series of essays which were published some years ago in -- as part of the Afrocentric movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society] Reference

Can anyone tell me if the Afrocentric material in which these Walker Academy boys are being schooled indeed appears on the test?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Segregation in Cville? at cvillenews.com] Reference

Critics like Bennett say they are offended by what they perceive as an antiwhite tone in some materials used in Afrocentric schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference

Intellectual caution: Concerns about accuracy have stalled the spread of Afrocentric materials in many areas-even in Portland itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference

I have some real concerns about some of the things that I see going on here — the Afrocentric schools, I'm sure you've heard of those.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Richard Bowman, July 8, 1998. Interview K-0513. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

(I also happen to disagree with a recent Toronto School Board decision to start up ‘Afrocentric’ schools. link to Canada. com article).    From Wordnik.com.  [Black History Month « Urban Fantasy Land] Reference

While academia tries to sort out the valuable from the paranoid in Afrocentrism, many black parents and educators are clamoring for an Afrocentric curriculum.    From Wordnik.com.  [African Dream] Reference

In the past year, Afrocentric curricula have become a lightning rod for the intense debate over multicultural education in states like California and New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference

In Tokyo's trendy Harajuku district, teenagers flock to the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Boutique to buy vinyl dance mixes and Afrocentric club clothes in red, black and green.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soul And Sushi] Reference

In response, the American Psychological Association is now pushing for more multicultural training, and black psychiatrists like Myers have developed Afrocentric approaches.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Don't Show Weakness'] Reference

Black educators who support using an Afrocentric curriculum defend themselves against charges of reverse racism by saying they're fighting years of exclusion from written history.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Is For Ashanti, B Is For Black ...] Reference