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The rise and fall of Britain’s forgotten Black Panther movement
The rise and fall of Britain’s forgotten Black Panther movement. e forgotten Black Panther movement of Britain was created during the peak of the revolutionary African American Black Panther Party...
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1800s anti-lynching journalist honoured with a street named after her in Chicago
Chicago has honoured the unsung hero and 1800s investigative journalist, Ida B. Wells, who campaigned against racist lynching of black men and pushed for women’s right to vote. Major downtown Chicago...
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How Ethiopia won a battle that quashed a Dutch patent on its native grain
It didn’t happen in 1909 or 1943, but in 2003 when a Dutchman, Jans Roosjen, secured a patent on the processing of Ethiopia and Eritrea’s indigenous teff grain which is a staple found in most...
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Rwanda’s Paul Kagame hands over AU leadership to Egyptian president
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame has ended his one-year mandate as the Chairperson of the African Union on Sunday after handing over the position to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The handover...
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White men wearing black faces: don’t be fooled by hyper-realistic masks
It is offensive to most black people when white folks paint their faces black to represent the black race. This traces back to the early nineteenth-century Blackface performers who entertained white people...
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Babies: Unwanted seeds sown in African women by fleeting Chinese workers
China has found a home in Africa and many Chinese workers troop into countries in all the four sub-Saharan regions to engage in construction and mining work. Their migration is part of agreements with...
