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QUEEN AMANIRENAS: QUEEN AMANIRENAS: There is a black woman who led Kushite armies against the Roman Empire in a war that lasted about 5 years (27BC to 22BC). She crushed the Roman ambition to expand the control they had in Egypt further south and so Kush was free from Roman invasion. Her name is QueenContinue reading “QUEEN AMANIRENAS:”

A BRIEF HISTORY AND BELIEFS OF AWORIS,THE ORIGINAL INDIGENES OF LAGOS A BRIEF HISTORY AND BELIEFS OF AWORIS,THE ORIGINAL INDIGENES OF LAGOS The Aworis are the original indigenes of Lagos. ORIGIN OF AWORI PEOPLE King Oduduwa had given Olofin a mud plate,instructing him to place it on the water and follow it until it sankContinue reading “A BRIEF HISTORY AND BELIEFS OF AWORIS,THE ORIGINAL INDIGENES OF LAGOS”

Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region populated by many independent Nguni chiefdoms. During his brief reign more thanContinue reading “Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror.”

Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region populated by many independent Nguni chiefdoms. During his brief reign more thanContinue reading “Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror.”

Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region populated by many independent Nguni chiefdoms. During his brief reign more thanContinue reading “Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror.”

DID YOU KNOW ABOUT THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS DID YOU KNOW ABOUT THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS ❓ The Buffalo Soldiers were African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army in the late 1800s. Nicknamed for their bravery and resilience, they were the first all-African American regiment formed after the Civil War.Here’s a quick look at theseContinue reading “DID YOU KNOW ABOUT THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS”

THE FACE OF SARAH BAARTMAN THE FACE OF SARAH BAARTMAN 🖤 The Story of Sarah Baartman of South Africa who had an unusual long backside: Sarah Baartman, also known as Saartjie Baartman, was a Khosa woman who was born in South Africa in the late 1789. She is famous for being exhibited as a freakContinue reading “THE FACE OF SARAH BAARTMAN”

Lest We Forget: May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivered her famous speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?”, at the Women’s Convention in Akron, Ohio… Lest We Forget: May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivered her famous speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?”, at the Women’s Convention in Akron, Ohio… In 1851, Truth joined George Thompson, an abolitionist andContinue reading “Lest We Forget: May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivered her famous speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?”, at the Women’s Convention in Akron, Ohio…”

Mansa Musa, The Wealthiest Man Ever! Mansa Musa, The Wealthiest Man Ever! Mansa Musa, whose full name is Mansa Musa Keita I, is one of the most celebrated figures in African history, particularly known for his reign over the Mali Empire in the 14th century, from around 1312 to 1337. He is often cited asContinue reading “Mansa Musa, The Wealthiest Man Ever!”

Cameroon 🇨🇲 on the Gulf of Guinea, is a Central African Cameroon 🇨🇲 on the Gulf of Guinea, is a Central African country of varied terrain and wildlife. Its inland capital, Yaoundé, and its biggest city, the seaport Douala, are transit points to ecotourism sites as well as beach resorts like Kribi – near theContinue reading “Cameroon 🇨🇲 on the Gulf of Guinea, is a Central African”