AfricanBiographiesHerstoryHistory MakersKings and QueensSistoryMoremi Ajasoro: The Yoruba Lady LibertyMeserette KentakeMarch 24, 2026March 25, 2026 by Meserette KentakeMarch 24, 2026March 25, 20260 Moremi Ajasoro was a legendary Yoruba queen whose courage, intelligence, and tragic sacrifice have echoed across centuries. Remembered in Ile-Ife as “Africa’s Lady Liberty,” she...
Literary QuotesMagical quotes from ‘The Famished Road’ by Ben OkriMeserette KentakeApril 20, 2019June 10, 2020 by Meserette KentakeApril 20, 2019June 10, 20200 The Famished Road by Ben Okri, won the 1991 Man Booker Prize. The novel has the most beautiful beginning of any novel I have ever...
African HistoryBlack FirstsBlack HistorySistoryThe Aba Women’s WarMeserette KentakeNovember 18, 2015June 9, 2020 by Meserette KentakeNovember 18, 2015June 9, 20201 The Aba Women’s Riot, also known as the Women’s War, was an insurrection in Nigeria when it was occupied by the British to redress social,...