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The story of Ghana’s slave trade routes is often told from the perspective of loss The story of Ghana’s slave trade routes is often told from the perspective of loss—but beneath that narrative lies a complex web of enduring connections that still link the African diaspora back to its origins.Along the coast of Ghana, powerfulContinue reading “The story of Ghana’s slave trade routes is often told from the perspective of loss”

THE COMING OF THE WHITE MEN IN UTURU; THE ROLE OF ARO PEOPLE(NOW AROCHUKWU) THE COMING OF THE WHITE MEN IN UTURU; THE ROLE OF ARO PEOPLE(NOW AROCHUKWU) After the fall of Aro Confederation in 1902, the Arochukwu People who migrated to other parts of Igboland, including; ARO OKPOROENYI, ARO NDIZUOGU, ARO IKWERE, ARO AROContinue reading “THE COMING OF THE WHITE MEN IN UTURU; THE ROLE OF ARO PEOPLE(NOW AROCHUKWU)”

BILIKISU SUNGBO ALAGA WURA: The Queen Who Lived from Sheba to Sungbo in the 10th century BCE.. The Golden Queen who was Buried in Nigeria BILIKISU SUNGBO ALAGA WURA: The Queen Who Lived from Sheba to Sungbo in the 10th century BCE.. The Golden Queen who was Buried in Nigeria From Solomon’s Court to Ogun’sContinue reading “BILIKISU SUNGBO ALAGA WURA: The Queen Who Lived from Sheba to Sungbo in the 10th century BCE.. The Golden Queen who was Buried in Nigeria”

The DEATH of the last Queen of Rwanda (1928–1994) The DEATH of the last Queen of Rwanda (1928–1994) 💔😭 On April 20, around 11: 30 am, soldiers invaded Queen Rosalie Gicanda’s home and abducted her and six others. Before she died, she begged her killers not to use machetes and knives. They respected her wishContinue reading “The DEATH of the last Queen of Rwanda (1928–1994)”

Queen Nzinga (1583-1663) of Ndongo who fought Europeans influence & liberated Angola. Queen Nzinga (1583-1663) of Ndongo who fought Europeans influence & liberated Angola. Queen Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba (c.1583–1663) was a brilliant and resilient African leader from what is now Angola. Born a princess of the Mbundu people, her name “Nzinga” came fromContinue reading “Queen Nzinga (1583-1663) of Ndongo who fought Europeans influence & liberated Angola.”

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COLONIALISM: STILL AFFECTING US TODAY? THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COLONIALISM: STILL AFFECTING US TODAY? Colonialism did not only take our lands… it entered our minds. They conquered territories, yes but more dangerously, they reprogrammed how Africans see themselves, their culture, and even their own potential. Today, many of us still: This is notContinue reading “THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COLONIALISM: STILL AFFECTING US TODAY?”

Captain Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso and Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya in the 1980’s Captain Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso and Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya in the 1980’s They were both assassinated for the love of Africa and putting people’s interests first!Thomas Sankara was assassinated in a coup plot orchestrated by France onContinue reading “Captain Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso and Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya in the 1980’s”

12 BEST INHERITANCE YOU CAN GIVE TO YOUR CHILDREN 12 BEST INHERITANCE YOU CAN GIVE TO YOUR CHILDREN Remember; We are all the product of the previous generation, if we are a responsible person so our parents are responsible too. These will be the best tips to best our next generation a healthy and respectfulContinue reading “12 BEST INHERITANCE YOU CAN GIVE TO YOUR CHILDREN”

The Berber Queen who defied the Caliphate: Al-Kahina and the Islamic Conquest of North Africa The Berber Queen who defied the Caliphate: Al-Kahina and the Islamic Conquest of North Africa Seventh-century North Africa would see the rise of a warrior queen named al-Kahina. Who was she and how was she able to wage a warContinue reading “The Berber Queen who defied the Caliphate: Al-Kahina and the Islamic Conquest of North Africa”

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝘁 One cold night in the desert, a man was resting inside his tent. His camel was tied outside. The camel gently said,“Master, it’s very cold. May I put just my nose inside the tent to stay warm?” The man felt sorry and said,“Alright, only yourContinue reading “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝘁”