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How a Saint Lucian woman led an army to defeat and expel the British in the 1700s
This is how a Saint Lucian woman led an army to defeat and expel the British. By the late 17th century, the Caribbean had become a favourable place for colonist for several reasons. For one, the weather...
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Meet the little-known African-American journalist who ran for president in 1904
Meet the little-known African-American journalist who ran for president in 1904. For one reason or the other, the name George Edwin Taylor does not come to the minds of many when highlighting the...
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Rwanda poised to open Africa’s first smartphone manufacturing factory in 2019
In a bid to solve the massive ICT and technology issues that the country is facing while also creating more jobs in the fast pace growing IT world, Rwanda is set to open its first smartphone factory making...
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Congo Square, the spot in New Orleans where enslaved Africans created jazz music
New Orleans, Louisiana, has carved its name in history as the home and birthplace of jazz music, one of the biggest music genres in America and the world to date. Congo Square, the spot in New Orleans...
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This Cameroonian princess became the world’s first black flight attendant in 1957
Many African women broke barriers in various fields and industries that changed the stereotype and paved the way for millions of black women around the world to venture into fields society had ruled out...
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How the KKK tried to take over Dominica in 1981 with the island’s first black PM
Popularly known as the KKK, the Ku Klux Klan was a secret society started in the U.S.A. in 1865 at the time when many slaves were gaining their freedom, revolting, and had the opportunity to migrate. The...
