Over the last 90 years, Emperor Haile Selassie's policies have divided Ethiopia. His legacy has sparked a lot of debate. Some people remember him as a kind emperor
Gondar is the place to be for many an Ethiopian and tourists when the three-day Festival of Timkat (or Timket, used interchangeably) arrives. This is the time for the faithful
Kwame Nkrumah aspired to create a United States of Africa that was free of imperialism and capitalism. His legacy continues to inspire a new generation of Pan-Africanists nearly 50 years
John and Loula Williams were among the first residents in Greenwood, Tulsa. The couple met in 1903 in Mississippi and moved to Tulsa. John had a knack for working with
Nzinga was born in central West Africa around 1583 to Ngola (King) Kilombo of Ndongo and Kengela ka Nkombe. Legend says her name results from difficult child labor, where Nzinga&
Regarded as one of the founding fathers of Haiti, Jean-Jacques Dessalines was a revered anti-slavery champion and revolutionary icon. Born on the 20thof September 1758 , Dessalines was a leader of the Haitian Revolutionand the first ruler of a sovereign Haiti under the 1805 constitution.
The annual observance originates in the United States of America, although it is referred to there as the African-American History Month – something many critics still frown about.
The post-World War I era in the United States was marked by both rapid economic growth and racially motivated violence. During the period of 1917 and 1923, there are numerous
Recent attempts to investigate colonialism's benefits in post-colonial states by conservative researchers have caused controversy. These researchers contend that colonialism was a moral evil that provided economic benefits
