James Morris Webb argues that the black man was the father of civilization, born in the land of Egypt, and that the different branches of science and art were simply transmitted to other races, which, as the ages have rolled by have only been enlarged, and to some extent improved upon. A seminal text, The Black Man was widely read within the Garvey Movement, the Rastafarians, and other early African identity and Black Nationalist groups.

James Morris Webb argues that the black man was the father of civilization, born in the land of Egypt, and that the different branches of science and art were simply transmitted to other races, which, as the ages have rolled by have only been enlarged, and to some extent improved upon. A seminal text, The Black Man was widely read within the Garvey Movement, the Rastafarians, and other early African identity and Black Nationalist groups.

An influential and powerful piece of writing, James Morris Webb's The Black Man: The Father of Civilization remains just as worth reading today as it was when first published.

This is a work by the Seattle based minister James Morris Webb on the idea that Jesus and all the Biblical prophets were of African descent. Widely read within the Garvey Movement, the Rastafarians, and other early African identity and Black Nationalist groups.