Title: Imhotep
Description: The general purpose of this lecture is to spotlight the world's first recorded multi-genious, Imhotep, and to focus on the African contribution to the math, science, and architecture of Europe's first civilizations. Particular emphasis is placed on the contributions made by ancient Egypt (Kemet) and Ethiopia (Cush) to the civilizations of Greece and Rome. In his book, Our Oriental Heritage, Will Durant, with respect to the Egyptian contribution wrote: "But here, too, are grandeur, sublimity, majesty and power; here are the arch and vault, used sparingly because not needed, but ready to pass on their principles to Greece and Rome and modern Europe; here are decorative designs never surpassed...the very soul of architecture's power appeal.

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