History
Dr. Umar Johnson is a Doctor of Clinical Psychology and Certified School Psychologist who is considered an expert on education and mental health of Afrikan and Afrikan-American children. Dr. Umar as he is known to friends, family, and loved ones, is a kinsman to both the Great Abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) and the late Abolitionist Bishop Alexander Wayman (1821-1895). Dr. Umar is a former Minister of Education for the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey's UNIA-ACL, and a direct descendant of formerly enslaved civil war veterans who served in the 9th & 19th Regiments of the United States Troops of Maryland. Dr. Umar Ifatunde Johnson is an educational diagnostician who specializes in special education issues. He is known most for his work in identifying mis-diagnosed learning disabled and ADHD students. He is widely regarded as the most influential Afrikan Certified School Psychologist in American history. Likewise, he is arguably the most influential Pan-Afrikanist of the 21st Century. Dr. Umar has appeared on the Breakfast Club, Fox Soul, Cannon's Class, Rickey Smiley Show, Bev Smith Show, Tom Joyner Show and the Real Housewives of Atlanta. One of the most recognized social scientists of the 21st Century, his books, articles, and lectures are included by college and university professors across the country within their required course materials. Few, if any, other Afrikan scholars have the intense international following band global support base that Dr. Umar has attracted. His ability to successfully engage mainstream media has drawn comparisons to El Hajj Malik Shabazz. Dr. Umar Ifatunde Johnson is one of the most requested speakers in the world, and has been invited to speak in every continent except Australia. He is an universal household name when it comes to politics, education, mental health, and Pan-Afrikanism. He is a regularly invited guest to college campuses across the country where he speaks on both scholarly topics and current events. Dr. Umar is currently renovating his new school, The Frederick Douglass & Marcus Garvey International Leadership Academy For Boys, America's first academy for Black boys founded on the principles of Revolutionary Pan-Afrikanism and International Economics. He can be reached at DrUmarJohnson@Yahoo.Com or 844-4DR-UMAR. Moreover, Dr. Umar Ifatunde Johnson will be returning here to Las Vegas, NV for the second time to give a lecture called the Psycho-Academic War Against Black Boys and for his book signing called Black Parent Advocate on the Historical West Side of Las Vegas on Friday May 14th, 2021 from 2pm-8pm at Moments N' Memories Banquet Hall at 931 West Owens Avenue Suite 170 89106. This is a free event so bring your friends, family and loved one because you don't want to miss out on this special event! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adrian-x-maat5/support