Anthony T. Browder is an author, publisher, cultural historian, artist, and an educational consultant. He is a graduate of Howard University’s College of Fine Arts and has lectured extensively throughout the United States, Africa, Caribbean, Mexico, Japan and Europe, on issues related to African and African American History and Culture.

Mr. Browder is the founder and director of IKG Cultural Resources and has devoted 47 years researching ancient Egyptian history, science, philosophy and culture.

He has traveled to Egypt 68 times since 1980 and is currently director of the ASA Restoration Project which is funding the excavation and restoration of 25th dynasty tombs on the West bank of Luxor, Egypt.

Browder is the first African American to fund and coordinate an archeological dig in Egypt and has led over 30 archeological missions to Egypt since 2009. His latest publication, Finding Karakhamun documents 15 years of Excavations, Restorations and Discoveries.

In 2003, Browder was appointed to Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s Commission on Middle Eastern American Affairs. This 4-year appointment allows Mr. Browder to represent Middle Eastern (Egyptian) interests throughout the state.

Mr. Browder’s four decades of study have led him to the conclusion that ancient Africans were the architects of civilization and developed the rudiments of what has become the scientific, religious, and philosophical backbone of mankind. It is from this framework that IKG has concentrated its research and disseminated its findings.

Through IKG, Mr. Browder sponsors lectures, seminars, cultural field trips of Washington, D.C., publishes his research, and has conducted study tours to Egypt, West Africa, South Africa and Mexico since 1987. He has been featured in numerous documentaries and has produced dozens of digital downloads of his lectures.

Browder has authored or co-authored 15 publications which are currently used in classrooms around the world. His four decades of studying and teaching African history has led him to the conclusion that ancient Africans were the architects of civilization and developed the rudiments of what has become the scientific, religious, and philosophical backbone of mankind. It is from this framework that IKG has concentrated its research and disseminated its findings.

Browder has devoted himself to the positive portrayal of the world-wide African experience. He is the host of “The Browder File” a weekly radio show which airs Wednesdays, from 5-6 PM at www.wpfwfm.org.