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Although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white men like Roy Rogers and Billy the Kid, one in four of America’s cowboys were African-American. Although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white men like Roy Rogers and Billy the Kid, one in four of America’s cowboys were African-American.Many ofContinue reading “Although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white men like Roy Rogers and Billy the Kid, one in four of America’s cowboys were African-American.”

SOME TOURIST PLACES YOU CAN VISIT IN OGONI DURING HOLIDAYS SOME TOURIST PLACES YOU CAN VISIT IN OGONI DURING HOLIDAYS

Did you know? In Germany, Did you know? In Germany, an old submarine, the U-boot U17, was transported by road to the Technik Museum in Sinsheim, a technology museum! The U17, which is an impressive 48 meters long and 450 tons, was withdrawn from service after37 years of operations and is now being displayed atContinue reading “Did you know? In Germany,”

ANOTHER SAADD TRAGEDY. ANOTHER SAADD TRAGEDY. A Nigerian professor, Dubem Okafor kill$ his wife and himself in the USA. One of Nigerian’s most respected poet and professor of English and Literature, Dubem Okafor is dead. He died last Sunday in the United States after shoo*ting his wife Cheryl. Reports and calls from the US saysContinue reading “ANOTHER SAADD TRAGEDY.”

The Africans who built Louisiana’s plantations were not just laborers—they were bearers of knowledge and culture. The Africans who built Louisiana’s plantations were not just laborers—they were bearers of knowledge and culture. Originating primarily from West and Central Africa, including the Wolof, Fulbe, Bambara, Mandingo, and many others, enslaved people brought expertise that was essentialContinue reading “The Africans who built Louisiana’s plantations were not just laborers—they were bearers of knowledge and culture.”

Kanu’s Continuous Illegal Detention: Time For IPOB To Hold The Tinubu-led Government Accountable Kanu’s Continuous Illegal Detention: Time For IPOB To Hold The Tinubu-led Government Accountable President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s history of drug trafficking in the United States now sits clearly as the most compelling form of leverage against him. If he does not agreeContinue reading “Kanu’s Continuous Illegal Detention: Time For IPOB To Hold The Tinubu-led Government Accountable”

Thanks To America and Neto Thanks To America and Neto Gaddafi wrote, “They want to do to Libya what they did to Iraq and what they are itching to do to Iran. They want to take back the oil, which was nationalized by these country’s revolutions. They want to re-establish military bases that were shutContinue reading “Thanks To America and Neto”

June 1st, in 1991, Davis Eli “David” Ruffin, former lead singer of The Temptations, died.Ruffin was born on January 18, 1941, in Whynot, Mississippi. June 1st, in 1991, Davis Eli “David” Ruffin, former lead singer of The Temptations, died.Ruffin was born on January 18, 1941, in Whynot, Mississippi. He began singing with his siblings, father,Continue reading “June 1st, in 1991, Davis Eli “David” Ruffin, former lead singer of The Temptations, died.Ruffin was born on January 18, 1941, in Whynot, Mississippi.”

If We Must Die by Claude McKay. One of the greatest poems in literary history. If We Must Die by Claude McKay. One of the greatest poems in literary history. Take a few minutes to read this powerful poem written during the Harlem Renaissance and influenced by the writings and scholarship of W.E.B. DuBois.If WeContinue reading “If We Must Die by Claude McKay. One of the greatest poems in literary history.”

The First Black Grandmaster in History The First Black Grandmaster in HistoryMaurice Ashley made history when he became the first African-American to attain the coveted title of International Grandmaster of Chess in 1999. He has been an ardent spokesman and advocate of the intellectual and character building effects in young people for over 15 years.Continue reading “The First Black Grandmaster in History”