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African School Founder Develops Own Range Of Herbal Medicines   https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/17367199.african-school-founder-develops-range-herbal-medicines/o edit.
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African School Founder Delivers Books To Homes During Lockdown 
​https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/18455724.african-school-founder-delivers-books-homes-lockdown/
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Natty Mark Samuels has dedicated much of his works to shining a light on African contributions to all aspects of civilisation and most recently he is dedicating much of his time researching and informing others of the benefits of Herbal Medicine.
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African School was set up in September 2009,  Natty Mark Samuels, an Adult Tutor. This Cultural Educational project provides teaching in African Studies, to the general community; focusing on pre-colonial sub-Saharan societies. It has specialisms in early Black journalism (19th/early 20th centuries), Islamic Scholarship and African Art. African School is a CIC (Community Interest Company).

He salutes Abingdon and Witney College, for pioneering African Studies in the FE sector, as Oxford Spires Academy did in mainstream secondary provision - and Iffley Academy and Chilworth House, in Special Educational Needs teaching. 

Although an adult tutor, African School workshops and accredited teaching has taken place in four Oxford secondary schools; Oxford Spires Academy, Chilworth House Upper School, Iffley Academy and Oxford Academy - as well as four youth projects: C.D.I., Donnington, Name It and The Foyer, Banbury. 

It has thirteen courses to offer....... 

WORD and the WARRIOR: Celebrating Black Journalism in Britain - late 19th/early 20th centuries.

IRIDESCENCE: Celebrating pre-colonial West African Islamic Scholarship.

 PIONEERING PENS: Celebrating the 19th Century Black Journalism. 

THE SHRINE of STATEHOOD: Celebrating pre-colonial centralised Societies.

SISTA JOURNALIST: Celebrating the iconic figures, of Black female journalism.

ISLAND INK: Celebrating the journalistic heroes, of the Caribbean region.

ACCRA ARTICLES: Celebrating the trailblazing journalists of West Africa.

JEMBE to JAMAICA: Celebrating the historical link between Ghana and Jamaica. 

WORDSMITHS of WAR: Celebrating the Black contribution to the defeat of Fascism in World War II, with the aid of the Black journalists.

MADIBA LIGHTHOUSE: Celebrating the life of Nelson Mandela. 

DEVOTION: Celebrating the history, of Ethiopian Christianity.

LAND of SCHOLARS: Celebrating the Somali Islamic Scholarship - 14th-19th centuries.

SISTA SCHOLAR: Celebrating the pioneering female teachers, of Islamic sub-Saharan Africa. 

As well as the above, African School offers a ten hour introductory course to African Art: traditional and contemporary, entitled NOK. Split into five two hour sessions; West Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa, Central Africa and Early 20th Century African-American Art.
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Introducing Jasmine Aris, a seventeen year old student at Wheatley Park School, Oxford, who has chosen African School as her volunteering project while a learner on the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. As well as the Teaching Assistant, she maintains the African School website.
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