What is the Maafa?
April 19, 2026
Benjamin Rucker, better known by his stage name Black Herman, was an African American magician and one of the most...
David Nelson Crosthwait Jr. was an African American electrical and mechanical engineer and one of the leaders in...
Aaron Douglas (May 26, 1899—February 2, 1979) was an African American painter and graphic artist who played a leading role in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. Douglas’ distinctive style of...
One of the most famous American entertainers of the nineteenth century, Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins was an African...
Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche was the only known adult passenger of African ancestry who died on the ill‑fated...
“Don’t let our history die.” ~Edward Scobie Dr. Edward Vivian Scobie, author of Black Britannia: The History of Blacks in Britain, distinguished himself as a leading authority on the history of Black...
Anthony Burns (31 May 1834 – 17 July 1862) was a central figure in one of the most...
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…
