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BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTE BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTEtta Drucille Guyse (rhymes with “nice”), known as Sheila Guyse, (July 14, 1925 – December 28, 2013) was a popular African-American singer, actress, and recording artist, performing on stage and screen during the 1940s and 1950s, in the Dorothy Dandridge film era.Continue reading “BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTE”

A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: In the remote corners of South Carolina, where poverty and lack of access to healthcare made illness almost a death sentence, one woman illuminated the lives of thousands with her dedication and knowledge. Her name was Maude Callen ( pictured holding her hand over theContinue reading “A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT:”

Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People The term “Nago” or “Anago” refers to Yoruba-speaking individuals, particularly from the ancient kingdom of Ketu, as identified by Fon-speaking communities. During the transatlantic slave trade, this label followed the Yoruba people toContinue reading “Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People”

ZULU CRAFTED BASKETS ZULU CRAFTED BASKETS Zulus are the largest cultural group in South Africa. Descendant of the Ngunis of southwest Africa, their history dates back to the 14th and 15th centuries, when they migrated south and settled in South Africa. Spread through the hills of Kwazulu-Natal, situated on the eastern coast of South Africa,Continue reading “ZULU CRAFTED BASKETS”

Both guavas are hanging together on the same branch of the same tree. Both guavas are hanging together on the same branch of the same tree. One of them is already ripe, while the other one may need more time to ripen.Nature is teaching us an important lesson through these guavas.When we see others aroundContinue reading “Both guavas are hanging together on the same branch of the same tree.”

What activities do you lose yourself in? By ROYAL KISS

What activities do you lose yourself in? Wow well none in of life  someone nee to be very careful about what he or she is doing life to get to a greater high.