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Umar Johnson

1974–

United States

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Umar Rashad Ibn Abdullah-Johnson (born Jermaine Shoemake; August 21, 1974), known professionally as Dr. Umar, is an American motivational speaker and author. Johnson has referred to himself as the "prince of Pan-Africanism".

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