HistoryMachi Onwubuariri -

Mary Peake: The Teacher Who Started a School Under a Tree for Children of Former Slaves in 1861

HistoryNkwocha Chinedu -

William Parker: The Escaped Slave Who Led an Armed Resistance Against Slave Catchers in Pennsylvania

HistoryMr Madu -

Rev. Jacob Gruber: The Preacher Arrested in 1818 for Calling Slavery a National Sin

HistoryNkwocha Chinedu -

The Hola Massacre of 1959: How Anti-Colonial Detainees Were Beaten to Death in a British Detention Camp in Kenya

HistoryMr Madu -

Remembering Bowman Cook and John Morine, the Black Veterans Lynched in Jacksonville in 1919

HistoryUzonna Anele -

The Opelousas Massacre: How Hundreds of Black Americans Were Killed to Crush a Political Movement in 1868

HistoryUzonna Anele -

André Matsoua: The African Resistance Leader Who Died in a French Prison

HistoryTalkAfricana -

Partus Sequitur Ventrem: The 1662 Law That Made the Children of Enslaved African Women Enslaved by Birth

HistoryUzonna Anele -

Isaiah Nixon: The American Veteran Who Survived a War Abroad Only to Be Murdered for Voting at Home

HistoryMr Madu -

The Élisabethville Massacre: How Belgian Colonial Authorities Massacred Congolese Miners for Demanding a Wage Increase

HistoryUzonna Anele -

Emmett Till: The 14-Year-Old Boy Who Was Lynched for Whistling at a White Woman in 1955

HistoryTalkAfricana -

George Washington Williams: The Black American Who Exposed King Leopold II’s Reign of Terror in the Congo

HistoryUzonna Anele -

How Missionaries Helped Pave the Way for the Colonisation of Africa

HistoryUzonna Anele -

Aline Sitoé Diatta: The Young African Prophetess Who Resisted French Rule and Was Exiled to Timbuktu

HistoryMr Madu -

Henry Patterson: The Black Man Lynched for Asking a White Woman for a Drink of Water

HistoryMachi Onwubuariri -

Samory Touré: The African King Who Resisted French Conquest for 17 Years Before His Capture and Exile

HistoryUzonna Anele -

Josiah Henson: The Slave Who Escaped to Canada and Founded a Settlement for Those Fleeing Slavery

HistoryMr Madu -

Moses Wilkinson: The Blind Preacher Who Escaped Slavery in America and Helped Build a Church in Africa

HistoryMr Madu -

George Boxley: The Abolitionist Whose Planned Slave Revolt Was Betrayed by an Enslaved Woman

HistoryTalkAfricana -

Edwin Epps: The Slave Master Whose Extreme Cruelty Made Him One of the Most Infamous Figures of American Slavery

Load more

Join Our Newsletter

Sign up for our newsletter today and start exploring the vibrant world of African history and culture!

Culture

ReligionUzonna Anele -

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...

History

HistoryMr Madu -

Remembering Bowman Cook and John Morine, the Black Veterans Lynched in Jacksonville in 1919

On September 8, 1919, two Black World War I veterans, Bowman Cook and John Morine, were lynched in Jacksonville, Florida. A White mob took...

Rankings

Africa RankingMr Madu -

Top Worst Performing Currencies in Africa (2026)

According to bloomberg, African currencies faced significant challenges in 2026, with some experiencing alarming decline against the United States...