Are we Africans 2

ARE WE AFRICANS 2

This was done to instill a fear in them so that they would be afraid to rebel against the slave master; or to talk about, or even think about their past. If a slave was found to be speaking his or her original language, or practicing any of their native customs he or she would be instantly dealt with. With a great amount of fear now inbred into the mind of the slave, he or she could now be re-educated and re-molded into a productive worker for the slave master. All knowledge about him or herself was now eradicated. The only knowledge that would remain now was the tainted knowledge that the slave master would choose to instill. Psalms 83:4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
Now if the goals of the whippings were to beat you into submission to the will of the slave master, as well as to cut you off from any remembrance of your glorious past; then why would the slave master allow you to hold on to calling yourself an African? If you indeed were an African, he would have cut that remembrance out of your mind. But he didn't do that. Instead, he cut out the remembrance of you being from the Nation of Israel; because that is who you really are! Telling the Black man in the Americas and the Caribbean that he is the original Jew and the original Israelite will get you some very strange reactions - from astonishment, to anger; but the truth about our history must be told! Regardless of how someone's personal feelings might be affected, or regardless of what opposition there is in trying to relay this information to the world; the truth must get out! Enough talk, let us begin. I will start to break down the myths associated with my people and Africa starting with:
Are we not Africans, or at least African-Americans, since we came over here to America during the Middle Passage on slave ships from the continent of Africa?
Truth: No, we are not! Here's why. In Rudolph R. Windsor's book From Babylon to Timbuktu, on page 84, he accurately states:

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