About the author

Mark Makabi

<p><strong>AUTHOR MARK MAKABI </strong><br></p><p>Author Mark Makabi is the seventh of ten children of Oscar and Ernestine McNeil. Born in Brockton Massachusetts with family roots in South Carolina, Mark discovered his passion <em>for education, justice, religion, slavery in America,&nbsp;humanities, social studies,&nbsp;history, race&nbsp;relations and ethnic studies,&nbsp;Biblical studies,&nbsp;&nbsp;philosophy,&nbsp;and the creative arts. </em></p><p><br>Moreover, as the founder of <strong><em>Bitter Herbsz Enterprise LLC</em></strong>, and co-founder of the <em>Israelite’s Remnant in Christ Ministries</em> he launched his publishing compan<em><strong>y </strong>(Black Cummin Cseedz)&nbsp;</em><strong>and</strong><em> The Israelite Holocaust of Slavery Memorial&nbsp;Museum&nbsp;in</em> addition to earning two degrees in Education and Accounting.<em>&nbsp; </em><em>Furthermore,&nbsp;he is a talented music producer&nbsp;songwriter, poet, screenwriter, and his song <strong>Acts 13:1</strong> </em>is the song companion for his book <em><strong>BYWORD.</strong></em></p><p><br>However, Mark Makabi search for his historical heritage lead him to understand his <em>Biblical Israelite identity</em> and his responsibility to guide and provide the council of <em>the God of his fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob</em> to the Lost Sheep of the House of Israel <em>(descendants of the so-called Negro slaves in the Americas) in addition&nbsp; </em>to teaching all nations of not only the truth of the true children of Israel (Jews)&nbsp;<em>(the so-called African-Americans),</em> but of their great Israelite history that has been ransacked by the iniquity of those who have oppressed truth, facts, and the very future of humanity for centuries.<br><br>In that respect, Author Mark Makabi understands that the children of slavery, America, and all nations cannot move forward towards freedom, peace, justice, racial reconciliation,&nbsp;and healing if they do not understand the truth about themselves. Thus, <strong>BYWORD “A Nation Called out of Their Name”</strong> contributes to the healing of&nbsp;the nations,<br></p><p><br></p>