Chinweizu outlines a rigorous program:
Chinweizu advocates for a decolonization of the African mind through:
Chinweizu’s Vision: Unveiling the Complexities of Pan-Africanism and African Sovereignty
The first step is the destruction of the "myth of the Dark Continent." Chinweizu insists that Africans must rewrite their history from an African center. This means acknowledging that Egypt was an African civilization, that complex political states existed in the Sahel before colonial contact, and that African philosophy (Ubuntu, Maat, etc.) is not a primitive prelude to Hegel or Kant but a distinct intellectual tradition.