Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons. Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons. Known as the Mino warriors, this fierce all-female military squad from the kingdom of Dahomey, West Africa (modern-day Benin), operated from the 17th to 19th centuries. The Mino, nicknamed the DahomeyContinue reading “Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons.”
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Africa was led and Africa was defended by women. Those who think women belonged in the kitchen, in bedrooms and churches haven’t learned what Africa was.
Africa was led and Africa was defended by women. Those who think women belonged in the kitchen, in bedrooms and churches haven’t learned what Africa was. During the “Scramble for Africa” of the late nineteenth century, where European colonial powers rushed to conquer, and exploit the African continent, a powerful queen emerged: Sarraounia Mangou, leaderContinue reading “Africa was led and Africa was defended by women. Those who think women belonged in the kitchen, in bedrooms and churches haven’t learned what Africa was.”
There are large numbers of African Americans with Native American ancestry,
There are large numbers of African Americans with Native American ancestry, There are large numbers of African Americans with Native American ancestry, yet much of United States history fails to mention the existence of these people. Though often unmentioned outside of family circles, some 95 percent of African Americans are now estimated to have atContinue reading “There are large numbers of African Americans with Native American ancestry,”
THE GLOBAL AFRICAN AWAKENING ASE’
THE GLOBAL AFRICAN AWAKENING ASE’ THE GLOBAL AFRICAN AWAKENING ASE’ Truth Seekers, Did you know? The First designs of the Statue of Liberty envisoned the Black woman breaking free from chains, symbolizing the end of slavery. The statue was a gift from France to the United States, commemorating the centennial of American independence and celebratingContinue reading “THE GLOBAL AFRICAN AWAKENING ASE’”
What Do You Know About TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE?
What Do You Know About TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE? TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE was a Haitian 🇭🇹 general and leader of the Haitian Revølution.Toussaint Louverture is thought to have been born enslãved around 1739–1746 on the plantation of Bréda at Haut de Cap on the northern coast of Saint-Domingue, present day Haiti. In 1791, a revølt erupted on theContinue reading “What Do You Know About TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE?”
When a man is stung by a bee, he does not destroy all beehives- Kenya Proverb
When a man is stung by a bee, he does not destroy all beehives- Kenya Proverb Funny African Proverbs When a man is stung by a bee, he does not destroy all beehives- Kenya Proverb It is only a stupid cow that rejoices at the prospect of being taken to a beautiful abattoir – ZambianContinue reading “When a man is stung by a bee, he does not destroy all beehives- Kenya Proverb”
The five largest empires in African History by land mass (of native origin) were:
The five largest empires in African History by land mass (of native origin) were: HISTORY: The five largest empires in African History by land mass (of native origin) were: Please note that the rankings and exact land areas covered by these empires may vary based on different historical sources and interpretations. These are snapshots andContinue reading “The five largest empires in African History by land mass (of native origin) were:”
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