“We have taken their garbage and made it a delicacy. Whatever we touch, why, because we know what to do with the hands. See we’ve been on the earth for three and a half million years more than they.” “If you hold a people down and in spite of and despite of holding those people…
Tag: Africa
Himba
Greetings All, As many of you already know, studying African history and culture has become a passion of mine. So after taking another viral trip around the globe, I came across some very interesting information that I wanted to share. Meet the Himba tribe. The Himba (Singular: Omuhimba or Plural: Ovahimba) are a semi-nomadic people…
Words From The Wise: Sister Souljah
“To be a real man or woman, you’ve got to know what you believe in. You’ve got to understand that your actions have consequences and that they are connected to everything that you are.” – Sister Souljah There are only a few entertainers who’ve recently crossed over to social/political activism that has gotten my…
Pilot Malaria Vaccine Launched in Malawi
In a previous post, I expressed my views on vaccinations. Well, I recently came across some disturbing news and felt the need to share it with you all. The following information comes out of the World Health Organization (WHO). The world’s first Malaria vaccine, RTS, S, was launched in Malawi. Malaria is one of the…
Online Salute
Greetings All, If you’ve been following this blog, then you know that Pan-Africanism has been a hot-button topic. With the rise of African consciousness, discussions of repatriation have become the norm in my community. There are a few independent media outlets who’ve done a great job at educating the masses on this subject, and Honest…
Kenya To Export Avocados To China
Greetings All, I came across some news earlier that I had to share with you all. The following information comes out of The East African. Following a trade deal with Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta, and China’s President, Xi Jinping, Kenyan farmers will now export Hass avocados to China. The Chinese market plans on taking in…
Sudan Protesters Are Seizing Power
Greetings Folks, I’ve been following the protests happening in Sudan, and I wanted to share a recent update. The following information comes out of Africa News. Sudan protesters have threatened to go on a one million people march protest if the military leaders don’t transfer power to a civilian administration. The African Heads of State…
Mozambique’s Aftermath
Greetings Everyone, I came across an update from the cyclone that hit Mozambique and had to share the information with you all. The following comes out of Africa News. The head of a South African rescue operation stated that residents are suffering from food and water shortages following the cyclone attack in the port city…
UK Museum to Return Braided Hair of Emperor Tewodros II
Greetings Folks, I came across some interesting news today and wanted to share it with you all. The following information comes out of AfricaNews. The United Kingdom’s National Army Museum will return a looted braid of hair of Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II. Tewodros II was Emperor from 1855-1868, and he was called Ethiopia’s first modern…
The ADOS Movement vs. Pan-Africanism
For the past few weeks, I’ve witnessed a kerfuffle take place throughout the black sectors of social media. ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery) versus Pan-Africanists. With the 2020 election coming up, Black America is applying pressure to both the Democratic and Republican Party for tangible benefits. But dissension based around lineage, citizenship, and nationality have…
The Maasai Warriors
Greetings All, As many of you already know, I’m a student of African history and culture. The fact that so much of it is hidden here in the West just fuels my passion to keep searching. So I want to share some information that I’ve recently discovered. Meet the Maasai Warriors. The Maasai are a…
Thousands of Nigerian Refugees Flee to Cameroon
Greetings Everyone, I came across some news that’s currently happening in Cameroon and had to share it with you all. The following information comes out of AfricaNews and The Guardian. Nearly 30,000 Nigerians have crossed the El-Beid River, from Nigeria to Cameroon, to escape from Boko Haram Islamists terrorists. The civilians are coming from Rann…
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