“...and the professor told us that all of Western Civilization was “stolen” from Africa, who were much more advanced.”
How did you keep a straight face?
Or did you?
He was angry, bitter, and all his facts were pan-African BS conspiracy garbage and outright lies.
One common M.O. seems to be that the Greeks conquered Egypt and stole everything in the Library of Alexandria -- an interesting claim, considering that Alexandria was founded by Alexander of Macedon and its great library founded by the dynasty begun by his general Ptolemy. The obvious unfitness to teach should have led to such a-holes not being hired, to say nothing of getting tenure or working past their probation period.