Never think twice about telling your truth, don’t hesitate, don’t second guess.dont put peoples feelings or opinions over truth….never….This is showing on channel 4. ..” Mugabe’s illegal land grabs” ……but Uncle courageous, how did you come about the land in the first place? Do laws only exist to protect your ill gotten gains….and if so, … Continue reading
Category Archives: HISTORY
Yoruba Survived The Slave Trade
MADE IN NIGERIA
MADE IN NIGERIA MADE IN NIGERIA’ is a Performance Poetry Production written by Dike Chukwumerije. ‘Made In Nigeria’ is a metaphor for Bormi, where Attahiru the last pre-colonial Sultan of Sokoto was killed. It is a metaphor for Saint Vincent, the island in the West Indies where Jaja of Opobo was banished; for the … Continue reading
History Channel Portrays Hannibal as Black…..Ignorance Fights Back
read more here- http://atlantablackstar.com/2016/06/07/history-channel-portrays-hannibal-as-black-white-people-cry-foul-over-historical-revisionism/?utm_content=buffer76c9f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer ” In the Punic wars, the man came with his army riding on elephants, something the Romans had never seen before. Why on earth anyone would think he was anything other than dark/brown/black skinned is beyond me.” – Vasilena V Continue reading
“Just because we’re magic doesn’t mean we’re not real.” – Jesse Williams
A lot of people didn’t understand the JT backlash….A lot of people prefer the ahistoric narrative…..false comparisons ..completely, actively ignoring the unfairness of society……The historic realities of oppression and suppression till this current day…..and of the significant number of people that have chosen to see negativity in Jesse William’s speech, i am yet to see … Continue reading
History You Should Know
Photo of the Ras Desta Governor of Aksum, Ethiopia, in his State robe, c. 1930. Leader of the revolution that freed Ethiopia from the Italian invasion. Save Continue reading
