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Parthena Rollins was born in Scott County, Kentucky, in 1853, a slave of Ed Duvalle, “Parthena Rollins was born in Scott County, Kentucky, in 1853, a slave of Ed Duvalle, who was always very kind to all of his slaves, never whipping any of the adults, but often whipped the children to correct them, neverContinue reading “Parthena Rollins was born in Scott County, Kentucky, in 1853, a slave of Ed Duvalle,”

THE SWAHILI STATES USED FLUSH TOILETS BY THE 1200s THE SWAHILI STATES USED FLUSH TOILETS BY THE 1200sThe Swahili City States are often overlooked, but a lot was happening in that region during their peak! Gedi stands as one of the greatest sites of African archaeology. It was a very advanced Swahili city-state on Kenya’sContinue reading “THE SWAHILI STATES USED FLUSH TOILETS BY THE 1200s”

Ancient African Civilizations: While some Africans think Civilization began in Europe and the Blacksmith of Iron melting & glass making began in Europe as little did they know that such Craftmanship began in Africa, and the making of Glass & tiles began in Africa Egypt, where Africa saw the coming of Vessels from Minoa inContinue reading “Ancient African Civilizations:”

NGUNI PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA. NGUNI PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA. The Nguni People: A Diverse and Resilient Cultural Group. The Nguni people, also known as the Zulu-Nguni, are a diverse and dynamic ethnic group native to Southern Africa. Comprising several distinct communities, including the Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebele, and Swazi, the Nguni people are renowned forContinue reading “NGUNI PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA.”

Michael Jackson (1958-2009) Michael Jackson (1958-2009) was a legendary artist, entertainer, and cultural icon who made significant contributions to Los Angeles (LA) and Black culture. Known as the “King of Pop,” Jackson’s impact on music, dance, fashion, and philanthropy continues to inspire and influence generations. Contributions to LA: Popularized LA as a hub for musicContinue reading “Michael Jackson (1958-2009)”

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Venda, a Bantu-speaking people inhabiting the region of the Republic of South Africa known from 1979 to 1994 as the Republic of Venda. Venda, a Bantu-speaking people inhabiting the region of the Republic of South Africa known from 1979 to 1994 as the Republic of Venda. The area is now part of Limpopo province andContinue reading “Venda, a Bantu-speaking people inhabiting the region of the Republic of South Africa known from 1979 to 1994 as the Republic of Venda.”

ONITSHA: THE BENIN, IGALLA AND NRI COMMUNITIES THAT MADE UP THE PRESENT DAY ONITSHA ONITSHA: THE BENIN, IGALLA AND NRI COMMUNITIES THAT MADE UP THE PRESENT DAY ONITSHA Onitsha traditionally consists of nine villages: 4 from Benin, 3 from Igala and two from Nri. Benin towns in Onitsha are: Isiokwe Olosi Umuezearoli Ogbeozoma (Awada) Okebunabo.Continue reading “ONITSHA: THE BENIN, IGALLA AND NRI COMMUNITIES THAT MADE UP THE PRESENT DAY ONITSHA”