How Mansa Musa Nearly Bankrupted Egypt and Crashed its Economy
Mansa Musa ruled the Kingdom of Mali from 1312 to 1337. At the time of Musa’s ascension to the throne, […]
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Nwanyeruwa – The Nigerian Woman Who Led A Nationwide Revolution Against British Colonialism
Nwanyeruwa was an Igbo woman from southeastern Nigeria during the colonial era who organized and led 10,000 Nigerian women to
17-Year-Old Malawian Genius Builds Free Data Wi-Fi Device
A 17-year-old Malawian student, Stuward Nankhumwa has built a free data Wi-Fi device to provide internet access to people living in his community.
Hilarius Gilges – The Black German Communist Who Was Killed For Fighting Against Hitler
Hilarius Gilges is one of the few documented and popular examples of Afro-Germans who actively stood to oppose the rise
9-year-old child prodigy graduates from high school in Pennsylvania, makes history
9-year-old David Balogun, a Nigerian American has graduated from high school in Pennsylvania, United States of America. He is now
Breaking: Christian Atsu found alive, taken to hospital
Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been found alive following reports that he was trapped after an earthquake in Turkey.
Black History Month: The Story Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution inspired millions of free and enslaved people of African descent to seek freedom and equality
Grammys 2023: Tems Makes History
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Tems has won her first Grammy award, becoming the first Nigerian female artist to win a Grammy Award.
The Incredible Story of Aunty Polly: The Fearless Black Woman Who Fought off White Slavers To Protect Enslaved Black Fugitives In The mid-1800s
Aunty Polly Jackson was a bold and fearless black woman who took up arms to protect and safeguard runaway slaves
Ernest Fredric Morrison – The First Black Child Movie Star In Hollywood And The Highest Paid Actor in the Early 1900s
Ernest Fredric Morrison was an American child actor, comedian, and dancer who performed under the stage name Sunshine Sammy Morrison.