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Based on the historical account of the African kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s, the recently released movie “The Woman King” showcases the story of an extraordinary group of all-female warriors called Agojie/Agoji, who defended their kingdom with unmatched abilities and ferocity. These warriors fought in sweat and blood to protect Dahomey, the remains of … Read more
If you’re a fan of witnessing the world’s most colossal and resilient men tackle historical strength challenges that would make a normal person scared, then you’re in luck because that’s exactly what “The Strongest Man in History” offers. This fresh series chronicles the adventures of four strongmen as they not only compete against each other … Read more
The infamous night marked the beginning of a new chapter in their lives, for better or for worse. Even after more than a century has passed since the Titanic sank on April 14th, 1912, our fascination with that dreadful night persists. We still remember the more than 1,500 souls who were lost, including renowned figures … Read more
Each person of African descent who has a connection to slavery has their own unique story. Hallie Quinn Brown, an educator, was born to parents who were formerly enslaved. Her father, Thomas Arthur Brown, was the offspring of a Scottish woman and a Black overseer on a plantation. Her mother, Frances Jane Scroggins, was freed … Read more
On April 4, 1968, the world was shaken by the tragic assassin*tion of Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee. King, an influential civil rights leader and advocate of nonv*olent protest, was shot and k*lled by James Earl Ray while he was standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. The assassination had a profound … Read more
Between November 20th and 23rd, 2002, Kaduna, a northern Nigerian city, experienced a series of religiously motivated clashes known as the 2002 Miss World riots. The clashes resulted in the death of about 250 people and the destruction of several properties. The Miss World beauty pageant was initially planned to be held in Abuja, Nigeria’s … Read more
Oya, also referred to as Oiá, holds a significant place in Yoruba mythology as a revered deity. Her devotees span across Yoruba territories, particularly in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. Known as the goddess of the wind, lightning, and storms, Oya is associated with transformation, change, and destruction. Yemaja, the sea goddess, is believed to be … Read more
During the Medieval period, relics held great significance in Europe, with bones or pieces of clothing associated with saints and apostles, Jesus, drawing pilgrims from all corners. This led to a race among churches across the continent to acquire relics, even passing off fake ones as authentic. The most sought-after relics were those linked to … Read more
Black history is rich with tales of courage, skill, and inspiring leaders. From inventors and intellectuals to civil rights activists and creatives, countless achievers have left their mark in the world. Among these luminaries, Robert S. Duncanson stands out as one of the foremost landscape painters of the mid-1800s. Despite facing the challenges of racial … Read more
Hatshepsut, a female pharaoh during the New Kingdom in Egypt, held the position of the most powerful person in the Bronze Age world for over 20 years. This period marked the beginning of many significant developments, including writing, centralised states, organised warfare, irrigation projects in the desert, and the emergence of emperors, warlords, and chariots. … Read more