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Patty Cannon: The Serial Killer and Kidnapper Who Preyed on Free Black Families in 19th-Century America

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Demerara Rebellion (1823): The Peaceful Protest That Led to the Massacre of Hundreds of Enslaved Africans by British Forces

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Nduna Songea Mbano: The African Leader Executed and Beheaded for Resisting German Rule

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The Kissing Case: How Two Black Boys Were Jailed for Kissing a White Girl in 1958

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William Joseph Simmons: The Preacher Who Leveraged Christianity to Revive the Ku Klux Klan in 1915

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Robert F. Williams: The Civil Rights Leader Who Stood Up to the KKK with Armed Resistance

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The Forgotten History of How Enslaved African Graves Were Looted for Medical Research

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Slave Breeding: How American Masters Turned Enslaved Black Women’s Wombs into Factories

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How the Anglican Church Became One of the Largest Slave Institutions in the Caribbean

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Danane Concentration Camp: The Brutal Camp Where Italy Waged Slow Death on East African Freedom Fighters

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Nicolas Le Jeune: The French Slave Master Sued by His Slaves for Torture and Murder

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The Public Burning of Jesse Washington: One of the Most Horrific Lynching Events in American History

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Simon Kimbangu: The African Prophet Sentenced to Death by Belgian Authorities for Leading an Independent Church

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Thomas L. Jennings: The First African-American Inventor to Receive a U.S. Patent

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Eugene Daniel: The 16-Year-Old Lynched in 1921 for Startling a White Girl

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Igbo Landing Rebellion of 1803: One of the Most Powerful Acts of Collective Resistance in American Slavery

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Alonzo Herndon: The Former Slave Who Built a Financial Empire in Atlanta

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James Hammond: The Politician Who Recorded His Sexual Abuse of Enslaved African Girls in Secret Diaries

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Levi Coffin: The Abolitionist Who Helped Over 3,000 Enslaved Africans Escape Slavery

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John N. Forrest: The Disabled Man Who Ran a Slave Jail in 19th Century Memphis

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Mawu-Lisa: The Dual God Who Created the World According to the Fon People

In the spiritual beliefs of the Fon people of Dahomey (present-day Benin), the universe was created not by a...

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William Joseph Simmons: The Preacher Who Leveraged Christianity to Revive the Ku Klux Klan in 1915

When people think of the Ku Klux Klan, they often imagine hooded mobs and night riders from the era of Reconstruction. What is less...

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Top Worst Performing Currencies in Africa (2026)

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