John Lewis was a prominent African-American leader in the civil rights movement in the 1960s, who was awarded the highest civilian honor of the United...
The South African freedom fighter, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, affectionately known as the “Mother of the Nation,” was an international symbol of resistance to apartheid. Winnie’s Khoza...
“Bury me in the ocean with my ancestors who jumped from ships, ’cause they knew death was better than bondage.” ~Eric Killmonger The Maafa (Atlantic...
Thomas Sankara, President of Burkina Faso, murdered in a coup, aged 37, was the leader of the Burkinabe Revolution. Sankara, a pan-Africanist, transformed the French...
Rosa Parks is known as “The First Lady of Civil Rights” and ” The Mother of the Freedom Movement”. Although four other Black women actually preceded...