In 2013, a quietly extraordinary discovery emerged from South Carolina. Albert Perry, an African American man, carried a...
Around 1830–31, the grave of a young southern African man was violated. French taxidermists then transformed his body...
Lejja, located in the Nsukka cultural region of present-day Enugu State, Nigeria, is recognized as the oldest known site of iron-making in the world. Long before iron reached many regions now...
“There is still a powerful tendency to deny that humanity originated in Africa and that the African peoples...
The Aba Women’s Riot, also known as the Women’s War, was an insurrection in Nigeria when it was...
The Maji Maji War in Tanganyika (modern-day Tanzania), which began in July 1905 and ended in 1907, was one of the most significant African challenges to German colonial rule. The war...
“I must say this: if you, the men of Asante, will not go forward, then we will. We,...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
