A Four-Part Blog Series by Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews | SHOCKmethod.com | ShockTraumaFreeWebinar.com Why Debate Matters Within Liberation Scholarship In the tradition of serious Africana scholarship, intellectual debate is not a sign of weakness or crisis. It is a…
By Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews, Research Scientist in Africana Phenomenology “It is characteristic of the blacks that their consciousness has not yet arrived at the intuition of any objectivity. He is a being in the rough. Africa has no…
A Four-Part Blog Series by Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews | SHOCKmethod.com | ShockTraumaFreeWebinar.com Before the Diagnosis: Understanding What Slavery Actually Did Any serious engagement with Dr. Joy DeGruy’s theory of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome must begin where DeGruy herself…
By Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews, Research Scientist in Africana Phenomenology Metaphysical Minister of Mental Liberation | SHOCKmethod.com Grand Rising Family! There is a particular kind of wound that does not bleed on the surface — it bleeds through generations,…
A Four-Part Blog Series by Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews | SHOCKmethod.com | ShockTraumaFreeWebinar.com The Formation of a Scholar Who Would Change Everything Every major intellectual contribution in human history has a biography behind it—a set of lived experiences, encounters,…
A Four-Part Blog Series by Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews | SHOCKmethod.com | ShockTraumaFreeWebinar.com There is a particular kind of liberation that arrives not in the streets but in the mind—the moment when something you have always felt but could…
SERIES INTRODUCTION Before There Was Google, There Was Dr. Ben: Why His Work Still Demands Our Attention By Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews | ShockTraumaFreeWebinar.com | SHOCKmethod.com There is a certain kind of knowledge that the dominant culture fears more…
By: Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews Grand Rising Family! Silicon Valley wants you to believe that artificial intelligence is new, unprecedented, revolutionary. They want you to think that algorithms represent the cutting edge of human thinking, that machine learning is taking…
By: Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews Family. There’s a question that haunts the African diaspora, whispered in therapy sessions and shouted in rage, pondered in midnight silence and debated in academic halls: Who would we be if they had never come?…
The Life, Legacy, and Liberation Science of Dr. Charles S. Finch III A 4-Part Blog Series by Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews ────────────────────────────────────────── Series Introduction There are scholars who work within systems. And then there are scholars who work to…
