M. K. Asante

**VMK Asante** (amuru na Nọvemba 3, 1982) bu onye odee America, onye na-ese ihe nkiri, onye na-ese ihe, na prọfesọ. Ọ bụ onye edemede nke 2013 kacha ere ihe ncheta *Buck: A Memoir* and the 2024 memoir *Nwanne: A Memoir in Four- Part Harmony* .  

## Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ
Asante mụrụ na Harare, Zimbabwe, ma zụlite na Philadelphia . Ọ bụ nwa ọkà mmụta Molefi Kete Asante na onye na-egwu egwu Kariamu Welsh .

Asante bụ onye gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Crefeld School na ngalaba Chestnut Hill nke Philadelphia. 

Ọ gụrụ ihe nkiri na akwụkwọ na SOAS University of London . O nwetara BA na Africana Studies na English si Lafayette College na Easton, Pennsylvania, na a MFA na screenwriting si UCLA School of Theater Film na Television . 

## Ọrụ

### Akwụkwọ
thumb| Mkpuchi nke ''Buck: Memoir'', nke Random House bipụtara na 2013.
Asante bụ onye edemede nke akwụkwọ ise, karịsịa *Buck: A Memoir*, ihe ncheta 2013 banyere ntorobịa ya na-agba aghara na Philadelphia .

Ahọpụtara *Buck* dịka Barnes &amp;amp; Noble Discover Great New Writers nhọrọ ka akpọrọ aha ya na listi ndị ahịa kacha mma ' *Washington Post* na 2014 na 2015.   E tinyere ya na Ndekọ Akwụkwọ nke Margins na 2014.  Onye na-ede uri Maya Angelou, bụ onye nyere ndụmọdụ Asante, kọwara *Buck* dị ka "akụkọ nke ịlanarị ma na-enwe ọganihu na mmasị, ọmịiko, amamihe, na ụdị." 
thumb| Mkpuchi ''Nwanne: Ihe Memoir na akụkụ anọ nke Harmony'', nke HarperCollins / Amistad Press bipụtara na 2024.
*Ndị mbipụta kwa izu* kwuputara na ncheta nke abụọ nke Asante, *Nwa nwanne: A Memoir in Four- Part Harmony*, ga-ebipụta HarperCollins / Amistad Press na ụbọchị ire ere nke Mee 21, 2024.  Na-enyocha *Nephew*, Kirkus Reviews dere, sị: "Ihe ncheta ọhụrụ a na-enye nkọwa na-akpali akpali banyere otú ndị Black America si bụrụ abụ-ma nwee ike bụrụ abụ-ụzọ ha na-enweta nnwere onwe. Ntụgharị uche na-akpali akpali, na-akpali akpali, nke mmụọ na ikike ọgwụgwọ nka. "  *Akwụkwọ akụkọ Library* nyere *Nephew* ntụlegharị nwere kpakpando, na-ekwu:"Ihe ncheta a na-emetụ n'ahụ banyere imeri nsogbu ndị na-agbawa obi bụ akụ na ọ ga-abụ ihe ochie. Ọgụgụ dị mkpa maka imewanye nghọta nke ọha mmadụ, ụwa, mmekọrịta ezinụlọ, na ihe nka na ndụ pụtara." 

### Ihe nkiri
Asante bụ onye na-ahụ maka ihe nkiri nke Sundance Institute maka mmegharị ihe nkiri nke ihe ncheta ya *Buck* .

Asante dere ma mepụta akwụkwọ akụkọ 2005 *afọ 500 ka e mesịrị*, akwụkwọ akụkọ gbasara ịgba ohu nke natara onyinye nturu ugo Breaking the Chains site na UNESCO .

Asante na-eduzi ma mepụta *Black Candle* (2012), akwụkwọ akụkọ banyere Kwanzaa, nke Maya Angelou dere ma kọwaa ya.

### Nkuzi na edemede
Asante ewepụtala nkuzi pụrụ iche na Mahadum Yale, Mahadum Vanderbilt, na Mahadum Southern Methodist . O nyela adreesị mmalite na UCLA, Mahadum Wisconsin, Mahadum steeti Arizona, kọleji Vassar na Mahadum Harvard .

A na-egosipụta Asante na *Ịgbanwe America: 1968 na Beyond*, ihe ngosi na-adịgide adịgide na Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture .

Asante edewo edemede na nka, Hip Hop, teknụzụ, na omenala maka *USA Today*,  *Huffington Post*,  *San Francisco Chronicle*,  na *New York Times* . 

### Egwu
A na-egosipụta Asante na egwu "Bangers", yana Halo, site na album *Indie 500* nke Talib Kweli na 9th Wonder . Na nyocha ha nke album ahụ, Pitchfork kwuru na "Asante na-ejide vibe nke ọma." 

## Ọmụmụ
Mgbe ọ dị afọ 23, Asante sonyeere ngalaba nke Mahadum Morgan State . Ọ natara ikike afọ atọ ka e mesịrị, mgbe ọ dị afọ 26.  Ugbu a ọ bụ onye prọfesọ na-akpakọrịta nke ide ihe na ihe nkiri na Ngalaba English na Arts Asụsụ.  Na 2017, a họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ Prọfesọ na-ahụ maka obibi na MICA (Institute of Strategic Marketing and Communication) na India. 

### Ihe ngosi TV
Asante bụ onye ọbịa na onye na-emepụta ihe na-emepụta *mgbe Black na MK Asante*, docuseries mepụtara site na Snapchat .  *Ọ bụ ezie na Black na MK Asante* na-ewere akụkọ banyere ndị ntorobịa ojii America wee nye ha ikpo okwu na smartphones nke ọtụtụ nde ndị ntorobịa America.  *Ebe Black nwere MK Asante* nwere ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ nde mmadụ iri na asaa. 

## Ihe nrite na nkwanye ugwu

* 2002: Jean Corrie Poetry Prize – Academy of American Poets
* 2005: Akwụkwọ kacha mma ( *afọ 500 ka e mesịrị* ) - Pan African Film Festival
* 2006: Best Int'l Documentary ( *afọ 500 ka e mesịrị* ) - Harlem Int'l Film Festival
* 2006: Akwụkwọ kacha mma ( *afọ 500 ka e mesịrị* ) - Bridgetown Film Festival
* 2007: Ịgbaji Chains Award ( *afọ 500 ka e mesịrị* ) - UNESCO nke United Nations
* 2008: Akwụkwọ kacha mma ( *The Black Candle* ) - Africa World Documentary Film Festival
* 2009: Onyinye Langston Hughes sitere na Society Langston Hughes
* 2009: Igodo nke obodo Dallas, Texas
* 2010: Board of director's Best Documentary ( *Motherland* ) - Pan African Film Festival
* 2011: Best Documentary ( *Motherland* ) - Zanzibar International Film Festival
* 2012: Onye nduzi kacha mma ( *The Black Candle* ) - Arkansas Black Film Festival
* 2012: Onye ode akwụkwọ na-eto eto pụtara ìhè - Middle Atlantic Writers Association
* 2013: Chọpụta nnukwu ndị ode akwụkwọ ọhụrụ ( *Buck: A Memoir* ) - Barnes &amp;amp; Noble
* 2013: Akwụkwọ kacha mma nke 2013 ( *Buck: A Memoir* ) - Baltimore Magazine
* 2013: Inspirational Memoir finalist ( *Buck: A Memoir* ) - Akwụkwọ maka onyinye ndụ ka mma
* 2014: Washington Post Bestseller List - Akwụkwọ akụkọ na-abụghị akụkọ #6 ( *Buck: A Memoir* )
* 2014: Alex Award finalist ( *Buck: A Memoir* ) - American Library Association
* 2014: TheGrio 100 Ndepụta – MSNBC The Grio
* 2014: Feature Film Program Fellow – Sundance Institute
* 2014: Ọrụ edemede pụtara ìhè - onye ikpeazụ na-agụ akụkọ gbasara onwe ya ( *Buck: A Memoir* ) - NAACP Image Awards
* 2014: N'ime ihe nrite Akwụkwọ Margin ( *Buck: A Memoir* )
* 2015: Washington Post Bestseller List - Akwụkwọ akụkọ na-abụghị akụkọ #3 ( *Buck: A Memoir* )
* 2016: Chancellor's Medallion - Fayetteville State University
* 2017: Prọfesọ-na-ebi - MICA (Institute of Strategic Marketing and Communication)
* 2018: Nnukwu Akụkọ Club – American Library Association ( *Buck: A Memoir* )
* 2019: Award Achievement Award – Muslim-Christian Alliance of Philadelphia
* 2020: Kachasị mma na Social Activism (Onye ikpeazụ) - Shorty Awards ( *Mgbe Black nwere MK Asante* )
* 2020: Mpempe Ụdị Ụdị (Nhọpụta) Nhọrọ Ndị nkatọ Real TV Awards ( *Mgbe Black nwere MK Asante* )
* 2021: Ntụle Onye isi ala - MSU Achievement Achievement Award – Morgan State University
* 2024: Egwuregwu EMMY maka mmeghe/mmepe pụtara ìhè - "N'ikuku" Mọnde abalị bọọlụ - Egwuregwu Emmy Awards - National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

## Akwụkwọ

* *Dị ka mmiri na-agbapụ n'azụ m* (Africa World Press, 2002)
* *[[Beautiful. And Ugly Too|Mara mma.]]* *[[Beautiful. And Ugly Too|Na jọrọ njọ kwa]]* (Africa World Press, 2005)
* *Ọ Kari Hip Hop* (St. Martin's Press, 2008)
* *Buck: A Memoir* (Spiegel & Grau / Penguin Random House, 2013)
* *Nwa nwanne: Ihe ncheta na nkwekọrịta akụkụ anọ* (Amistad / HarperCollins, 2024)

## Ihe nkiri

* *Afọ 500 ka e mesịrị* (2005)
* *The Black Candle* (2008)
* *Buck* (na mmepe)

## Ihe ngosi TV

* *Mgbe Black nwere MK Asante* (2019-)
* *MK Asante nkuzi efu* (2020-)

## Egwu

### Onye na-ede abụ

* 2023: "N'ime ikuku n'abalị a" - Snoop Dogg, Chris Stapleton, Cindy Blackman Santana (nke Dave Cobb mepụtara) (nke Phil Collins na MK Asante dere)

### Albums

* 2015: *Buck: Mpempe akwụkwọ izizi* nke MK Asante

### Ndị na-alụbeghị di

* 2013: "The Agba Grey" - Bishop Lamont ft. Mykisha Thomas na MK Asante (nke Chris Noxx mepụtara)
* 2014: "Mmeri M" - MK Asante ft. Maya Angelou (nke J Dilla mepụtara)
* 2014: "Bulletin" - MK Asante ft. Uzi (nke Faze Miyake mepụtara)
* 2015: "Ndị na-eto eto" - MK Asante ft. Mez (nke J-Mac na Commissioner Gordon mepụtara)
* 2020: "Anyị bụ Ugo" - MK Asante (Mez mepụtara)
* 2021: "Skate ma ọ bụ DIE" - MK Asante (nke The Brightness mepụtara)
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### Atụmatụ

* 2013: "Godz N The Hood" - Ras Kass ft. Bishop Lamont, MK Asante na Talib Kweli (nke Chris Noxx mebere)
* 2015: "Abụ Ọma Rap" - MK Asante ft. Narcy (Ekele Joey mepụtara)
* 2015: "Bangers" - MK Asante na Halo (nke Nottz mepụtara)
* 2016: "Runnin" - Ace Clark ft. MK Asante (nke Scarecrow Beats mepụtara)

## Ntụaka
akwụkwọ na SOAS University of London . O nwetara BA na Africana Studies na English si Lafayette College na Easton, Pennsylvania Kweli na 9th Wonder . Na nyocha ha nke album ahụ, Pitchfork kwuru na "Asante na-ejideKweli na 9th Wonder . Na nyocha ha nke album ahụ, Pitchfork kwuru na "Asante na-ejide
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