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The Murder of Félix-Roland Moumié: Cameroonian Independence Leader Assassinated by France in 1960

Uzonna Anele - August 16, 2024

Dr Félix-Roland Moumié was an anti-colonialist Cameroonian leader and pan-Africanist, who was assassinated in Geneva on 3 November 1960 by an agent of the French secret service, following official independence from France earlier that year. Moumié is remembered as...

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Willie Francis: The Tragic Tale of The Teenager Who Was Executed Twice

Willie Francis was an African American teenager sentenced to death in 1945 after a flawed murder trial. At 17,...

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The Life and Career of Sissieretta Jones: The Highest-Paid Black Performer in the Late 19th Century

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The New Britannia Uprising of 1773: The Untold Story of When Enslaved Africans Blew Up a Slave Ship to Escape Slavery

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Thomas Moss: The Black Entrepreneur Who Was Lynched by a White Mob and Robbed of His Business in 1892

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