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With his appointment as secretary of the United States Army in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter, Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr. made history as the nation’s first African-American secretary. Alexander...
Ancient Egyptians wore wigs just like their counterparts in Mesopotamia, Crete, Persia, and Greece. Linen, sheep’s wool, animal hair, or human hair that had been hardened with beeswax were the materials...
A great African merchant, businessman, and state-builder, John Kabes (also spelled John Cabess or John Cabes) established the paramount stool of the prosperous port city of Komenda in the Eguafo Kingdom...
Most traditional cultures in the world place significant value on the marriage ceremony. As a result of public knowledge, the marriage rite is held in high esteem. Different principles govern the practices...
Choosing a profession to dedicate one’s life to has never been simple. Most of the time, the decision about one’s career is based on a number of interconnected factors. Factors including parental...
As early as the Second Dynasty, ancient Egyptians were making preparations to help the dead, especially kings and emperors, on their journey to the afterlife. It is commonly held that monarchs do not travel...
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