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Jomo Kenyatta (c. 1894–1978) was Kenya’s leading nationalist figure at independence: first Prime Minister of self-governing Kenya from...

Peter Tosh (19 October 1944–11 September 1987) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music made an...

1. When I was younger, like everyone else, I believe that Black people did not have any history and the only thing we contributed to world culture was to be everyone...

“Racism is really a mental disorder. Manifestation of racist behaviour as a result of domination are the denial...

Dr. Umar Rashad Johnson is a Pan-Africanist scholar, certified psychologist, activist, and one of the most outspoken contemporary...

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. (ONH) was a Jamaican-born Black nationalist who created a ‘Back to Africa’ movement in the United States. Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero, became an inspirational figure for...

Runoko Rashidi (August 16, 1954 – August 2, 2021) was an anthropologist, historian, writer and public lecturer whose...

Djibril Diop Mambety was a Senegalese film director, actor, orator, composer, and poet. Mambety was considered a highly...

Haile Selassie I (1892–1975), Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974, is remembered as a modernising African monarch, a fierce advocate of collective security, and a global voice against racism and...

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~Martin Luther King “You...

Assata Shakur stands as one of the most enduring and controversial voices of Black resistance in the twentieth...

Dr. John Henrik Clarke (1915–1998) was a Pan-Africanist scholar, historian, writer, lecturer, and one of the formative architects of Africana and Black Studies in the United States. Largely self-taught and without...

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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…

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