Im doing it no justice in my explanation, but in actually reading the book the. Its good to have a complimentary book after the isis papers. One of the most profound books ever written in psychology is the isis papers by dr. Frances cress welsing lays out the terrain of the battlefield with descriptions of the 9 areas of people activity and how they have been used against us. Some will be critical, but all will expand our understanding of one of the greatest african thinkers of the past 100 years. As i shared with my dearest friend, uchenna edeh, it did not matter how many history books i had read.
Frances cress welsing quotes will continue to have a profound impact on the reader. See more ideas about black history, black history facts and history facts. Subsequently, she did a 3 year residency in general psychiatry at st. There may have been some jargon here and there but overall the content is in a language that is. Activist african africanamerican africanamerican history africancaribbean black firsts black history books black womens history cancer educator famous quotes history maker leo libra maafa pioneer. Frances cress welsing is the author of the isis papers 4. Frances cress welsing february quote of the month by dr. Frances cress welsing memorial books on justice and racism. The hidden colors of frances cress welsings historical. The isis papers, educational books african bookstore. Frances cress welsing memorial books on justice and. The isis papers by dr frances cress welsing is a required read for all of us of african descent. Her 1970 essay, the cress theory of colorconfrontation and racism white supremacy,2 offered her interpretation on the origins of what she described as white supremacy culture.
This collection of essays written by frances cress welsing over an 18 year period following the presentation and publication of the cress theory of. Welsing remains one of the most influential black psychologists of our time and perhaps of all time. Topics color, black, white, racism, soiutions collection opensource language english. Frances cress welsing author of the isis papers and creator of the cresswelsing theory analyzing the nature of white supremacy born march 18, 1935, in chicago, il. Washingtonfrances cress welsing, a psychiatrist and author of the cress theory of color confrontation and racism, and the isis papers. Regina jennings is author of several books including. The keys to the colors third world press, has died. Frances cresswelsing was speaking from a psychiatric understanding of. I know i sound like a broken record, but amazon owns the black book ecosystem end of. March 18, 1935 january 2, 2016 was an american afrocentrist1 psychiatrist. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Her analysis of contemporary events based on a counterracist.
As a collective, black males must realize that they have been fooled into believing that white females are their most loving allies. The keys to the colours yssis paperskeys to the colors 1st edition by welsing, frances cress isbn. Welsing was born frances luella cress in chicago on march 18, 1935. Francis cress welsing, a physician specializing in general and child psychiatry, focusing on the global system of white supremacy and strategies for coping with racism in modern society. Welsing, author of the isis papers, about how we can overcome racism. Frances cress welsing is a top 100 bestselling author making our list 15 times. Dr frances cress welsing books maximum achievement brian tracy pdf free download, the isis papers. Frances cress welsing is an psychiatrist, best known for. Welsing passed away on january 2nd, 2016, so i decided to pick this book up again in her honor. Stephens ii is a writer, organizer, and founder of the digital publication orchestrated pulse.
Aug 19, 2016 the cress theory of colorconfrontation and racism white supremacy. Melanin is the black pigment which permits skins to appear other than whitemelanin is a superior absorber of all energy. Frances cress welsing, a psychiatrist whose ideas about racism and society sparked years of debate and controversy, has died at age 80, according to the washington informer, which cites. Frances cress welsing is an psychiatrist, best known for her. Welsing, whose scholarship scientifically decoded white supremacy as a reaction to the fear of genetic annihilation if race mixing occurs, was born into a. See more ideas about cress, black history and france.
Frances cress welsing books list of books by author. The isis papers by dr frances cress welsing the afrikan library. The osiris papers raymond winbush and denise wright. Mar 19, 2016 frances cress welsing, a psychiatrist best known for writing the isis papers, was born frances luella cress in chicago, illinois, on march 18, 1935. Frances cress welsing is intended to be the first of many treatises written to examine the life, theories, and contributions of dr. Frances cress welsing the isis papers, the keys to the colors welsings theory proposed that people that classify themselves as white are the mutant or albino offspring of africans and that they were rejected by their darkskinned parents, then forced north into europe to escape persecution and the deadly sun rays. Frances cress welsing is truly an amazing woman whose lectures on racism white supremacy has further my understanding on how the system is designed. Frances cress welsing departed the earthly realm and became an honored. Frances cress welsing books list of books by author frances.
Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. In his book, civilization or barbarism, cheikh anta diop outlines the. The second of three girls, welsing was born into a family that had already produced two doctors. During the course of the struggle of african people against european racism, brutality and domination, many innovative thinkers have risen from our ranks.
The cress theory of colorconfrontation and racism white supremacy. The work she did throughout her life was amazing and noteworthy. The book is a compilation of essays that she had written over 18 years. The keys to the colors by welsing, frances cress isbn. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outof. March 18, 1935 january 2, 2016 was an american afrocentrist psychiatrist. Washingtons before her, actively undermines such a struggle and should not be celebrated. Welsing continued in her family tradition of obtaining an education and eventually received her b. The greatest and most courageous scholars have devoted their lives to the. Cress, was a physician, and her mother, ida mae griffen, was a teacher. Frances cress welsing the isis papers, the keys to the colors welsings theory proposed that people that classify themselves as white are the mutant or albino offspring of africans and that they were rejected by their darkskinned parents, then forced.
The keys to the colours yssis paperskeys to the colors by welsing, frances cress and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Frances cress welsing, a psychiatrist best known for writing the isis papers, was born frances luella cress in chicago, illinois, on march 18, 1935. The isis papers by dr frances cress welsing the afrikan. As i shared with my dearest friend, uchenna edeh, it did not matter how many history books i had read, if i did not have a psychological understanding of the system that destroyed black history, my education would have been incomplete. The isis papers the keys to the colors by welsing frances. A collection of 25 essays examining the neuroses of white supremacy. I know i sound like a broken record, but amazon owns the black book ecosystem end of story. She was a pioneer in her own right as well as a very important figure in the african american community. Arguing for the african origins of civilization by highlighting egyptian and othe r africans pioneering achievements in architecture, science, and philosophy, afrocentric. The keys to the colors, which can be purchased at a lower price.
Frances cress welsing was one of the most thoughtprovoking writers and scholars of our age. Frances cress welsing s the isis papers third world press, 1991 is one of the most popular texts of the much debated but loosely defined ideology of afrocentricity. Frances cress welsing author of the isis papers and creator of the cress welsing theory analyzing the nature of white supremacy born march 18, 1935, in chicago, il. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Frances cress welsing, author of the seminal 1991 work the isis yssis papers. Welsing, frances cress, the cress theory of colorconfrontation and racism white supremacy, 1970. A genius shunned by black academicians by regina jennings, ph. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. After the culmination of over 20 years of research and analysis based in part on the treatment of africanamericans in her private practice, frances cress welsing probed the symbols and practices. Welsing and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The keys to the colors is a collection of essays by dr. This book will only give me the insight i need to gain more knowledge. Welsing, who was the child of physician henry cress and teacher ida mae griffen, grew up the middle of three daughters.
Frances cress welsing gives a wide range of white supremacy neuroses in american through the collection of 25 essays. Lecturer, ethnic studies california state university, stanislaus. Frances cress welsing was born frances luella cress, march 18, 1935, in chicago, illinois. Welsing 1991, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. While white females are luring black men into bed and to the altar, the white female collective is depriving black men of their opportunity to function fully as breadwinners and not just as sex. The keys to the colors, which can be purchased at a lower price at thriftbooks. The fact that the whites lack melanin may also help to explain why they have quite a different concept and understanding of godand why, in the view of many nonwhite peoples, they whites lack spirituality and the capacity to tune in to, and thereby. Frances cress welsing quotes author of the isis papers.
The isis yssis papers the keys to the colors frances cress welsing, m. The keys to the colors book by frances cress welsing. Over the years eso won books has had a part in bringing dr. Frances cress welsings death, has kept alive the teachings of the wellregarded psychiatrist credited with defining racism as a global system created out of fear of white genetic annihilation. Frances cress welsing is an psychiatrist, best known. The keys to the colors died here after complications from a stroke jan. Welsings sister lorne cress love, the oldest of the three cress girls, was a veteran southside community organizer who was a leader among the young people who went to mississippi in the early 1960s as a part of the student nonviolent coordinating committee sncc to fight for black voting rights. She spoke truth and used science and realworld data to back her claims. This section of eso won books is dedicated to the courageous fances cress welsing md author of. Frances cress welsing receives community award at national black luv festival in wdc on. Welsings book on the cress theory of colorconfrontation.
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