Dedan Kimathi: His Influence on the Mau Mau and the Connection between, Rastafarianism, Dreadlocks, and the Organization
Dedan Kimathi was one of the top insurgents of Kenya’s armed independence movement, the Mau Mau.
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5 of the Best African museums to visit immediately in 2022
Museums of all kinds serve as collectors and aggregators of legacy, and they are as numerous and varied as the continent’s various civilizations.
The Legendary August Wilson of Pittsburgh
Who was August Wilson? What is this building? For what is it used?
African Nok Culture: A Wealth of Notable Artefacts and Inspirational Symbolism
Nok culture, the archeological and cultural artifact of an African civilization that spanned from 500 BCE to 900 CE. The word Nok means “to make something” in the old Bamana language which is spoken by some hunters in Mali.
5 Famous African Soccer Players
Africa has provided world football with some famous players who have created magic for their clubs and countries throughout the years.
Ile-Ife: The Cradle of Yoruba Culture and Civilization
Nestled in the heart of Yoruba land in southwestern Nigeria is the ancient city of Ile-Ife.
13 Black Legends Who Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom
On July 7, President Joe Biden awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 Americans. In light of this prestigious event, here’s a look at some of the wonderful and deserving Black legends who ever received this honor.
DREAMS OF FREEDOM: The Threads That Hold Us Together
The exhibit which started at Philadelphia City Hall, is helping the city with its months-long 200th anniversary celebration of Harriet Tubman’s life.
I CAN STEAL YOUR WIFE; The Yearly Gerewol Celebration
Whatever you do, try not to take your wife there on a vacation, she just might not come back with you.
Haiti-US and Jamaica-US Relations, and a Case for Reparations: Examining Relations Between the US and Formerly Enslaved Nations Part III
We explore relations between the US and the Afro-Caribbean nations of Jamaica and Haiti, including Marcus Garvey’s Back to Africa movement, Haitian Migration to the US during and after the Haitian Revolution, the US occupation of Haiti, and, subsequently, raise a case for reparations.