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Helen Pitts Douglass (1838–1903) Helen Pitts Douglass (1838–1903) was a teacher and feminist, and the second wife of former slave, abolitionist, and women’s rights advocate Frederick Douglass. She created the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association and spent the last years of her life trying to build a memorial to her deceased husband, who isContinue reading “Helen Pitts Douglass (1838–1903)”

Preely Coleman, born into slavery, told his life story at age 85 in Tyler, 1935. Preely Coleman, born into slavery, told his life story at age 85 in Tyler, 1935. Preely was born in 1852 in New Berry, South Carolina, but he and his mother were sold and taken to Texas when he was onlyContinue reading “Preely Coleman, born into slavery, told his life story at age 85 in Tyler, 1935.”

Why is it important for Africans to study history❓ Why is it important for Africans to study history❓ I’ve had continental Africans tell me that studying ancient Afrikan history is futile because the ancestors are dead and gone therefore it has no useful motive to the liberation of Africa. First of all, we must understandContinue reading “Why is it important for Africans to study history❓”

_IKWERRE is a threat to the enemies of the IGBO RACE. _IKWERRE is a threat to the enemies of the IGBO RACE._IKA is a threat to the enemies of the IGBO RACE._UKWUANI is a threat to the IGBO RACE._OGBA is threat to the IGBO RACE._ENUANI is a threat to the enemies of the IGBO RACE._OPOBOContinue reading “_IKWERRE is a threat to the enemies of the IGBO RACE.”

Ramses II who was one of Kemet greatest Nesut bwty was of African descent. Ramses II who was one of Kemet greatest Nesut bwty was of African descent. Ramses II who was one of Kemet greatest Nesut bwty was of African descent. Ancient Kemetyu just like modern Somalian people used to dye their hair redContinue reading “Ramses II who was one of Kemet greatest Nesut bwty was of African descent.”

A Description of a Slave Funeral A Description of a Slave Funeral Author: Charles BallDate:1858 Annotation: During the early nineteenth century, some slaves continued to draw upon West African religious customs in burying the dead. In this selection, Charles Ball, a slave in western Maryland, describes a slave funeral. Document: I assisted her and herContinue reading “A Description of a Slave Funeral”

The Luo Community The Luo Community The Luo History:- Origin and Regions of The Luo PeopleThe Luo people emerged from the Semitic-speaking, Nilo-Saharan-speaking, Cushitic-speaking people. The Luo were originally a light-skinned community with the culture of Egypt (Tekidi), Kush and Meroe. They migrated to Kar Thum (Khartoum) to Wau in the Bar-el Ghazal region inContinue reading “The Luo Community”

Shocking Discovery! 3,000-Year-Old Headphones Found in the Tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh – The Mystery of Ancient Egypt Unveiled! Shocking Discovery! 3,000-Year-Old Headphones Found in the Tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh – The Mystery of Ancient Egypt Unveiled! In a surprising archaeological discovery, researchers have found an incredibly strange artifact: a pair of Bluetooth headphonesContinue reading “Shocking Discovery! 3,000-Year-Old Headphones Found in the Tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh – The Mystery of Ancient Egypt Unveiled!”

Pythagoras was approached by the ruler of Samos one day, Pythagoras was approached by the ruler of Samos one day, or so the story goes, who demanded to know his name and his occupation. “I am Pythagoras,” he answered, “and I am a philosophos” (a lover of knowledge). And thus Pythagoras coined the word “philosopher.”Continue reading “Pythagoras was approached by the ruler of Samos one day,”

Tiwi Pool in Diani, Kenya, Tiwi Pool in Diani, Kenya, is a hidden gem that captivates with its unique shape resembling the African continent. Nestled along Tiwi Beach’s pristine shores, this natural tidal pool, also called the “Africa Pool,” offers a striking view, particularly at low tide, when its Africa-like silhouette is most visible. TheContinue reading “Tiwi Pool in Diani, Kenya,”