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Aqualtune: The Angolan Princess Who Led a Resistance Against Portuguese Colonizers in the 17th Century

Uzonna Anele - April 3, 2023

Princess Aqualtune was a brave and powerful Angolan princess who fought against Portuguese colonizers and later escaped slavery to lead a resistance movement in Brazil in the 17th century.

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Fancy Girls: How Light-Skinned Enslaved Girls Were Bought and Sold for Sex in 19th Century America

The term “fancy girls” refers to light-skinned enslaved biracial or african girls who were sold for the purpose of...

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The Untold Story of How African Rice Farmers Were Hunted, Stolen, and Enslaved on American Rice Plantations

Uzonna Anele - April 17, 2025

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Elisha Harper: The African American Veteran Who Was Almost Lynched for Insulting a White Girl in 1919

Mr Madu - April 15, 2025

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“Teach Them to Love Poverty”: King Leopold II’s 1833 Letter to Colonial Missionaries and the Mental Enslavement of Africa

TalkAfricana - April 13, 2025

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Paul Robeson: The Singer Blacklisted by the U.S. for Speaking Out Against Racism in 1949

Mr Madu - April 11, 2025