"Even the African concept of time found its way into southern ‘timelessness" and slow pace of life, explaining in part a southern interpretation of time that is strongly rooted in the African concept of time. We can conclude that much which is ‘American’ was at one time ‘African.’

–Joseph E. Holloway, Africanisms in American Culture" (2005)

About Drew Dellinger

Drew Dellinger, Ph.D., is an internationally known speaker, poet, writer, and teacher whose keynotes and poetry performances—which address ecology, justice, cosmology, and connectedness—have inspired minds and hearts around the world. He is also a consultant, filmmaker, and founder of Planetize the Movement.

Dellinger has presented at over 1400 events across the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. He has spoken and performed at numerous conferences—including TEDWomen, Bioneers, the Green Festival, the Dream Reborn, and the Parliament of the World’s Religions—as well as colleges and universities, poetry venues, protests, and places of worship.

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