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3 influential modern-day African princesses you should know
Many of us are amazed that following the royal wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, someone of African descent is part of the British monarchy. The newly appointed Duchess of Sussex becomes one of...
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Mary Jane Patterson, the first African-American woman to obtain a BA degree
Mary Jane Patterson was born on September 12, 1840, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Henry Patterson, her father moved his family to Oberlin, Ohio after obtaining his freedom. He later became a...
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Uncomfortable around black people? Just call 911 and waste everyone’s time
Today is Friday so you know what that means. There are a few shopping while black, returning home while black and eating while black incidents that have occurred. Let’s have a look at the ridiculous...
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Remembering the first Queen of England of African descent
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, originally named Sophie Charlotte was born on May 19, 1744. Queen Charlotte also held the titles of Electress of Hanover and Queen Consort of Hanover. Mecklenburg-Strelitz...
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[Art Attack] Here are 5 awesome artists putting the Caribbean on the map
Many times, popular art tends to be centred around white artists. Art and blacks tend to veer towards music and dancing. Nonetheless, these Caribbean artists are proving that not only are they part of...
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Fetish or not, these traditional African religions stood the test of time
There is a growing interest in the religions practised in Africa before the introduction of Christianity and Islam. Many feel that mainstream religious practices keep individuals in mental bondage,...
