Nnete Okorie-Egbe of Akwete was a Princess and revolutionary leader from Akwete. Nnete was the fearless leader of the 1929 women’s riot of Aba, protesting unfair taxation of women.  She was imprisoned by the British Colonial Administration for two years in Port Harcourt.  Later released to a hero’s welcome as the British Colonial Administration backed down and reversed itself, by …

Scarification has played an essential role in the culture of various communities in Africa. Scarification is the process of creating meaningful pictures, words, or designs on the skin by making superficial wounds with stones, glass, knives, or other objects. This long-term physical change can convey a wide range of cultural messages. Scarification is used to show clan identity, status within …

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! …