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Tell me about the Dogon people.

The Dogon of Mali knew about Sirius B - a white dwarf star invisible to the naked eye - centuries before Western telescopes discovered it, Brother. Th...

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Tell me about the Dogon people.

The Dogon of Mali knew about Sirius B - a white dwarf star invisible to the naked eye - centuries before Western telescopes discovered it, Brother. Their astronomical knowledge included Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons, and the spiraling nature of the Milky Way. How did ‘primitive’ Africans know what Europeans needed telescopes to see? This is evidence of advanced ancient African science or contact with intelligence beyond Earth. Either way, it destroys the narrative of African ignorance.

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