Many people, including so-called Native Americans, think they were the first people in America. However, there is no proof that this is the case! According to David Imhotep, author of The First Americans Were Africans: Documented Evidence, there are 17 pieces of hard evidence that show that the first to arrive in the Americas were actually Black people… yes, Africans! …
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Siddi, oppressed black tribe of India fighting for recognition & equal rights
The Siddi, also known as the Sheedi, Sidi, and Siddhi, are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group. Members are largely descended from Southeast African Bantu peoples. Merchants, sailors, indentured servants, slaves, and mercenaries were among them. The Siddi population is currently estimated to be over 850,000 people, with the main population centers in India being Karnataka, Gujarat, and Hyderabad, and …
Read More »Dying out of ancient African animals was caused by climate change not humans
According to recent research, climate change was a major factor in the demise of large creatures across Africa over the last several million years, contradicting the long-held view that our first weapon-wielding ancestors had a role. Archaeologists and paleontologists have yet to figure out when and why megafauna, such as enormous elephants and antlered giraffes, went extinct. The arrival of …
Read More »Kingdom of Dagbon: founded in Ghana by the Red Hunter Tohazee in 11th Century
Tohazee, the Red Hunter, created the Kingdom of Dagbon in the 11th century. In modern Ghana, it is one of the largest and oldest kingdoms. The Kingdom of Dagbon is one of Ghana’s oldest and best-organized traditional kingdoms, having been created in the 11th century by the Dagomba people (Dagbamba). It encompassed the Northern, Upper West, Upper East, and North …
Read More »Untold story of Joseph Laroche, the only black man on RMS Titanic 1912
Many portrayals of the events surrounding the RMS Titanic show only white passengers, leading many to believe there were no persons of color on board. In recent years, the story of the Titanic’s single black passenger and his family has been brought to light as an ignored Titanic fact. Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche was born in 1886 in Haiti. At …
Read More »Native Black Americans: The African Americans that existed in America before slavery
Black Indians are Native Americans who have strong African American ancestry. They are regarded as Native Americans since they are linked with Native American tribes and are culturally Native Americans. As we widely know that Black people occupied India longtime ago and were the kings there. In similar way they also occupied America. The history of Native Americans and African …
Read More »Zambia’s President reached eight months since elected without pay, saying it was not his motive to seek public office
The Zambia Ministry of Finance has disclosed that President Hakainde Hichilema has served the last eight months without a paycheck. The ministry says that President Hakainde Hichilema has forgone wages “in his interest to serve the public.” Hichilema said a salary was not his motivation for seeking public office. “The issue of the salary is a non-issue because money was not …
Read More »Burkina Faso ex-president Campaore gets life sentence for murder of Thomas Sankara
The long-awaited verdict brings to close a six-month trial of Sankara who was assassinated on October 15, 1987. Former president Compaoré was sentenced to life in prison over Sankara murder on Wenesday. The verdict comes 6 months after the trial of 14 men accused in the assassination of Burkina Faso’s started. A look back at these months of trial. After …
Read More »Edward Alexander Bouchet, the first Africa American to earn a PH.D.
Edward Alexander Bouchet (September 15, 1852 – October 28, 1918) was an American physicist and educator who was the first African American to acquire a Ph.D. from any American university, finishing his physics dissertation at Yale in 1876. He was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society based on his academic achievements. He graduated from Yale College as one of …
Read More »Former President of Ghana Nkrumah built all, but didn’t build even a House for Himself
Kwame Nkrumah ruled Ghana for 9 years: from 1957 to 1966, under this period he built at least an industry in every region of Ghana, He built several newly Industrial cities across Ghana including the Famous Tema and Akosombo industrial cities. These industrial cities housed several industries and production centres which produced nearly all commodity needs of the economy while …
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