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28 DecemberAfrica: The Cradle of Mankind was the Safe place for Baby Jesus Christ
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28 DecemberKing Afonso I of Kongo, ruler of the Kongolese Kingdom (1509 -1543)
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13 DecemberKilwa Kisiwani: One of the Great Ancient African Cities
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26 NovemberPhilip Emeagwali: Nigerian engineer who developed supercomputers & internet
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26 NovemberDr. Thomas Mensah: Ghanaian Engineer who invented fiber optics
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17 NovemberThe Ancient Legacy: Mysteries of 1500 years old Stone Circles of Senegal
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17 NovemberKim Kardashian express sympathy for N’Gannou. A potential power couple?
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14 November“Lost Boys” from orphaned & child soldiers to leaders of new nation
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25 OctoberWhat would world be like under African today? Solutions, Equality & Global Leadership
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25 OctoberUnveiling the Vibrant Luba Culture of the Democratic Republic of Congo
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23 OctoberNigerian woman gives birth to 9 babies and 25 childless years
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23 OctoberMeet young Black prodigies with highest IQs ever
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12 SeptemberThomas Mapfumo: Zimbabwe’s legend who used his music for liberation
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12 SeptemberNgozi Okonjo-Iweala: Pioneering Economist & WTO Leader Changing the World
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12 SeptemberKofi Annan: A Legacy of Diplomacy and Global Leadership
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12 SeptemberDikembe Mutombo: From NBA Courts to Humanitarian Hearts
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12 SeptemberGraca Machel: The only First Lady of Two Nations in history
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12 SeptemberChinua Achebe: the literary giant who shaped African narrative
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12 SeptemberAnansi the Spider: Spider that gave knowledge & wisdom to Ashanti people
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11 SeptemberHatshepsut: Female Pharaoh Who Shaped Egyptian Empire
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7 SeptemberReasons why Ancient Africans married at age 40
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30 AugustGabon Army cancels elections and seizes power
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19 AugustHausa: The brave people of Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Chad, & Cameroon
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14 AugustResilience and Tradition: The Samburu People of Kenya
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9 AugustAncient Egyptians invented Folding Chairs 3000 yrs ago
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9 AugustAncient Egyptians invented Unfolding Chairs 3000 yrs ago
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19 MayThe Legacy of Phyllis Wheatley, the First African author Published
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18 May1752: Benjamin Banneker invented first wooden clock in America
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9 MayMansa Musa I: Richest & most influential African King in History
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9 MayPowerful African female Warriors in History
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14 AprilPIC: Achraf Hakimi arrives at training with iPhone & car bought by his mom
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30 MarchMan loved by millions, the Ghanaian 2Pac – Ahoufe reportedly dead.
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27 MarchMeet the Black Lawyer who refused to cut his locks to make his colleagues feel better
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16 MarchLion named Bob Junior, ‘king of the Serengeti,’ killed by rivals after 10yrs rule
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23 JanuarySouth Sudan’s first female pilot risen to Captain with major at Delta Airlines (US)
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3 JanuaryFive fascinating facts you need to know about African Jews
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2 JanuaryStory of the Yoruba metal Art of the Mediaeval Age – A World Class Civilization
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27 DecemberKevin Hart facing criticism in Egypt after saying Ancient Egyptians were blacks
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27 DecemberCapt. Theresa Claiborne, the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force (USAF)
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21 DecemberThe Role of Cosmetics & Makeup in Ancient Egypt
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20 DecemberSolomonic Dynasty in Ethiopian History
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19 DecemberMbappe played for France after he was required to pay Cameroon before playing for them
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21 NovemberLegend of Inachalo River whose fish always raw no matter how hot the fire
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2 NovemberMali in West Africa was the richest Empire on Earth in the 14th century
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2 NovemberMeroe in Sudan was the Capital of the Great Kushite Empire
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26 OctoberNigeria’s Ancient City, Sungbo’s Eredo, was bigger than Rome and Cairo when built
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22 OctoberConfusion as DRC President names dead commander to new post
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10 OctoberHemsley Winfield; first African American modern dancer & founder of “Negro concert dancing.” (1907-1934)
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7 OctoberSenegal’s Khaby Lame becomes FIFA World Cup 2022 Brand Ambassador
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7 OctoberThe Maasai people; one of the oldest & brave Ancient African tribes
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30 SeptemberKhoisan people of South Africa were the most populous humans on Earth
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30 SeptemberAncient South Africans used fire to roast meat a million years ago
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27 SeptemberKingdom of Kuba
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23 SeptemberElizabeth Taylor Greenfield ( 1819 – 1876)
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13 SeptemberVivienne Malone-Mayes: the fifth African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics.
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23 AugustKing Piye, the great Nubian Pharaoh who conquered & ruled Egypt [744 – 714 BC]
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20 AugustAncient Kingdom of Shewa one of the kingdoms that protected Ethiopia
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20 AugustKing Njoya’s favorite wife out of 500 wives
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17 AugustSchool dropout becomes the first producer of 100% electric cars in Nigerian
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15 AugustWilliam Ruto declared president-elect of Kenya with 50.49% of votes
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11 AugustJames Somerset: escaped slave from Virginia who ended slavery in England
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10 AugustWilliam W. Browne: from slave to founder of the first Black-owned Bank
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5 August2Pac refused to collaborate with Micheal Jackson after alleged disrespect
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5 AugustNana Yaa Asantewaa, the great African woman who fought men with guns
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5 AugustBenin Republic constructs statue of Queen Tassi, the founder of fearless female army
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4 August1962: Emperor Haile Selassie smuggled out Mandela with Ethiopian passport as a journalist
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1 AugustWakanda Forever: Marvel Studio releases trailer, honors king T’Challa (video)
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1 AugustLeicester University honored Black Panther star Ejuma with Doctorate Degree
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30 JulyZimbabwe launches Gold Coins to be used as legal tender in place of the dollar
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28 JulyDo African kings have a role to play in Africa today?
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25 JulyAfrica enjoys unlimited telecommunication services because of Gaddafi
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22 JulyChinese man arrested for filming discriminatory videos in Malawi charged with child trafficking
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22 JulyHer dad told her, “If you marry that man you will never set foot in this house again.”
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22 JulyThe incredible story of Bessie Coleman, first Black female pilot in American History
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19 JulyKeagborekuzi I, the Nigerian man who became the world’s youngest monarch at age two
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19 JulyBatuku, the famous Cape Verde dance banned by colonizers for being ‘too African’
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19 JulyThese native Africans were the original inhabitants of the Philippines
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13 JulyPresident Ojukwu: founder of Republic of Biafra. A country that existed for 3yrs
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10 JulySri Lanka protestors chilling in their Presidential residence after storming it
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7 JulyOld Djenné in Mali founded in 250BC is one of the oldest standing cities in Africa
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6 JulyAncient Egyptian Sphinx has links with ancient Alien Mars Civilization and contain deep secrets
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6 JulyThe human race is of African origin over 200,000 years ago
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25 JuneAsli Abade; First African Woman Air Force Pilot in history of Africa and Middle East
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8 June9/11: Untold story of Genelle, last person found alive after 27hrs in rubble of World Trade Center
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3 JuneRain Queens of baLobedu S. Africa control clouds & rainfall
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1 JuneAncient cultural corsets of Dinka. The world’s darkest & tallest people
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31 MayAncient African tribes shared common unique cultures
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28 MayRamses I, the pharaoh who traveled to America [1539-1292 BC]
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25 May100 Things You Did Not Know About Africa
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22 MayFreedom fighter Major Isaac Jasper Adaka 1938 – 1968
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22 MayHow Shaka Zulu was assassinated and his prophecy about Africa – 1828
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18 MayRam sentenced to 3yrs in prison for killing 45-year-old woman in East Africa
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17 MayNot Just a Pretty Face: Cleopatra was a genius female Pharaoh who spoke 8 Languages
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17 MayWhy are there two Congos in Africa?
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14 MayMeet Sabina Chebichi; the first African woman to win women’s marathon & she was barefoot
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12 MayThe Numidian mausoleum of Madghacen, near Batna, Algeria, 4th century BC
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12 MayEnslaved Africans used capoeira dance-like to fight masters & hide combat training
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11 MayReconstruction of the beautiful face of Queen Tiye born in 1398 BC Kemet, ancient Egypt
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9 MayMaggie Lena Walker the first Black woman in the US to charter a Bank
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6 MayThe richest person in history is an African King Mansa Musa I from Mali with over $400 billion
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5 MayEmperor Haile Selassie reclaims his Ethiopian throne
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2 MayAfrica Top 10: Longest serving heads of states. Some reached over 40yrs in power
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29 AprilModern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago new study suggests
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27 AprilMeet Nnete Okorie-Egbe, The Leader of the Aba Women’s Riot of 1929
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22 AprilHow body scarification rooted African history and cultures for centuries
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20 AprilAccording to History, the first Americans were Black. Descendants of Africa!
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15 AprilSiddi, oppressed black tribe of India fighting for recognition & equal rights
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12 AprilDying out of ancient African animals was caused by climate change not humans
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8 AprilKingdom of Dagbon: founded in Ghana by the Red Hunter Tohazee in 11th Century
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8 AprilUntold story of Joseph Laroche, the only black man on RMS Titanic 1912
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6 AprilNative Black Americans: The African Americans that existed in America before slavery
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6 AprilZambia’s President reached eight months since elected without pay, saying it was not his motive to seek public office
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6 AprilBurkina Faso ex-president Campaore gets life sentence for murder of Thomas Sankara
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2 AprilEdward Alexander Bouchet, the first Africa American to earn a PH.D.
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30 MarchFormer President of Ghana Nkrumah built all, but didn’t build even a House for Himself
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30 MarchIs the Oscar statuette inspired by an Ancient Egyptian God?
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26 MarchUntold 10 facts in African History
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18 MarchA widow by choice: Story of a young lady who married late boyfriend
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16 MarchKwaku Dua I: 8th King of Ashanti Empire [1797 – 1867]
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15 MarchUntold facts behind black Africans with blue eyes
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15 MarchAfrican King, Hannibal invaded Rome & Italy in 218 BC, ruling it for over 15 years
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15 MarchGeorge McLaurin, first black man enrolled at Oklahoma University, forced to sit far from his white classmates
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12 MarchSouth Africa pushes for a single African currency to boost intra-continental trade
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9 MarchKintu: “mythical father of Ugandans & first person on earth” later married girl from sky
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6 March6th March: Ghana Independence Day since A.D 1957
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5 MarchMan marries triplets in Democratic Republic of Congo
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4 MarchAfricans were the first to invent steel 2000 years ago
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4 MarchAncient Africans were seafaring before anyone else in the world
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3 MarchQueen Pokou: founder of Baoule tribe, sacrificed her son to save her people
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3 MarchHendrik Witbooi, great African tactical warrior and intelligent politician
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3 MarchUntold history of 4 African Kings who ruled India
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1 MarchRemembering Eugene Jaques Bullard, the first black American military pilot
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1 MarchAmha Selassie, the last Emperor of Ethiopia
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1 MarchMeet Afro-Russians, the Black Russians of African descent
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27 FebruaryErnest Fredric “Ernie” Morrison was the first Black child movie star
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27 FebruaryMeet Gladys West, the Black woman who developed GPS technology
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11 FebruaryBlack Women in United States were required by law to cover their hair in public
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28 DecemberChangamire I: Warrior King who founded Rozvi Empire (1684–1866) in Zimbabwe
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28 DecemberThe Maasai: One of oldest warrior tribes in Africa
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21 DecemberHadza: Ancient African tribe that relied on hunting for over 10,000 years to date
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20 DecemberAdam’s Calendar: Oldest man-made structure created by Africans 75,000 years ago
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17 DecemberThe Khoisan, oldest people of Southern Africa & were Kings of the Planet
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13 DecemberKing Askia I the great, King of Songhai Empire [1443 – 1538]
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8 DecemberThe world’s oldest jewellery is from Africa c. 75,000 years ago
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8 DecemberMwana Ngana Ndumba Tembo—Ruler of the Angolan Tchokwe [1840-1880 circa]
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8 DecemberKhama III of Bechuanaland. Highly regarded ‘The Good King’ [1819-1923]
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30 NovemberThe Persians conquered Egypt under Cambyses II in 525 BC
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30 NovemberNot Chinese but the Great Ancient Nok culture of West Africa [500 B.C – 200 B.C]
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30 NovemberSomalis were the first to domesticate camels before Ancient Egypt [3000 BC – 2000 BC]
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29 NovemberDaily life roles of children, women & men in great Ancient Africa
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27 November15 facts about Moors: black kings & queens who ruled & civilised Europe
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26 NovemberPharaoh Menes: first King of Ancient Egypt – 5200 years ago
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24 NovemberMeet Azande people “the conquering warriors”
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10 NovemberDongola: Oldest city of Nubian Kingdom of Makuria 590 – 1314 AD
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5 NovemberMekatilili; Kenyan female freedom fighter who slapped a British colonial administrator
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3 NovemberStatistics: South Sudan has more cows than humans
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30 OctoberEmpire of Kanem-Bornu first in central Sudanic to acquire iron technology & horses
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16 OctoberTraditional Fulani hairstyles that existed for centuries
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11 OctoberJolof Empire, one of the great ancient African Empires 1350 – 1549
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3 OctoberAfrica’s Sahara Desert is more times bigger than United States of America
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22 SeptemberAmina, the Warroir Queen of Zaria used to take lovers from towns she conquered
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21 SeptemberQueen Nanny. A warrior queen raised from Ghana, liberated Jamaicans [1680 – 1730]
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14 SeptemberEthiopia minted its own coins over 1,500 years ago
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11 SeptemberEthiopia celebrates New Year in September. Seven to eight years behind rest of the world
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7 SeptemberThe history of Queen Nyabinghi, Shamanic priestess of East Africa
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31 AugustHatshepsut, Ancient Egyptian brave Queen Warroir who ruled as a Pharaoh in 1478 BC
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27 AugustBai Bureh, the great African warrior King who led the Temne war against the British in 1898
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27 AugustMeet Mbuti tribe, shortest people in Africa. They call Forest “Mother”, it provide all their needs
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20 AugustQueen Regent Hangbe, the founder of fearless female warriors of Dahomey Kingdom
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19 AugustKing Menelik II, the lion of the Battle of Adwa 1896 where Ethiopian Empire defeated Italian army
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30 July‘Tallest’man appeals for footwear in Africa
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21 JulyKot Mabiinc, the paralysed king who ruled Kuba, the most culturally civilized kingdom in Africa
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20 JulyTaharqa, King of Kush who conquered Egypt & ruled both Kingdoms 690 BC to 664 BC
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14 JulyEthiopia is the only African country with its own Calendar and alphabe developed since 100 BCE
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3 JulyAfricans were the first to organise fishing expeditions 90,000 years ago
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19 JuneKing Daudi Cwa II of Buganda Kingdom. Born in 1896 & became a King at age of 1 in 1897
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2 JuneKing Mwambutsa IV of Burundi Kingdom, crowned at the age of 3 in 1915
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31 MayEgyptian Empire c. 1550 BC – c. 1077 BC
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31 MayMalik Ambar: African King who ruled India 1607 – 1627. Worshiped today in India
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31 MayXuseen Xassan: Somalian warroir who gave everything to save his people
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29 MayThe oldest name for continent Africa was ‘Afraka’ meaning ‘first-sun-soul’
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28 MayAzande: Warroir tribe that conquered parts of Central Africa Republic, DRC & South Sudan
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8 MayHow Queen Gudit took revenge on Ethiopia in 960 AD for chopping off her breasts
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6 MayEwuare I the great, King (Oba) of Benin Empire c. 1440 – 1473
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4 MayAlmamy Suluku of Sierra Leone, the great politician c.1820 -1906
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4 MayThe untold story of the great Nubian Queen Shanakdakhete who ruled without a king
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4 MayAmanirenas, the brave one-eyed Nubian queen who led an army against the Romans in 24 BC
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2 MayEmpire of Kitara: One of the oldest African Empires that existed since 900 AD to date
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28 AprilHaiti: the world’s first black-led republic and only nation established by slave revolt in history
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13 April36th King of Buganda Kingdom, Kabaka Ronald Mutebi II ‘the peaceful lion’
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13 AprilStory of Ladi Kwali. The legendary woman on Nigerian currency
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11 AprilHow King Badu Bonsu II of Ghana killed Dutch government officials including a governor
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11 April3,000 year-old ‘golden city’ discovered in Egypt
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11 AprilAfrica created stars & moon system 7,000 years ago. World’s oldest astronomical site
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10 AprilAncient Kingdom of Rwanda
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10 AprilIyoba Idia: Warroir Queen Mother of Benin Empire
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8 AprilHumans began to migrate from cradle land Africa 100,000 years ago
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8 AprilKing of Ghana Empire, Tunka Manin ‘the peace maker’ (1062 – 1076 AD)
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7 AprilKingdom of Nobatia (400–7th century)
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3 April‘The Great man’ King Osei Kofi Tutu I of Ashanti Empire (1660 – 1717)
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28 MarchNuer: Second largest ethnic group in South Sudan & one of the oldest Nilotic tribes
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27 MarchOromoo: The largest ethnic group in Ethiopia. Praised for the ‘Battle of Adwa’
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27 MarchRirikumutima: Intelligent queen that made Germany colonization so hard in Burundi
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27 MarchBantu-speakers arrive in present-day South Africa with iron & cattle 1500 years ago
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22 MarchDihya: Queen of the Desert who battled & defeated Arabs in North Africa
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21 MarchAncient Land and Of Punt (Pwnt), “Land of the Gods” (2500 BC)
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16 MarchGhana Empire (Wagadu). A Kingdom that controlled gold in ancient world (300-1100)
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15 MarchGoodwill Zwelithini, the longest reigning King of Zulu Kingdom dies at 72
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14 MarchLunda: An empire that controlled parts of DR Congo, Angola & Zambia
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11 MarchKing Sobhuza II of Eswatini: The longest reigning monarch in history
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9 MarchThe Himba: African ancient tribe that never changed their ancient customs
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7 MarchDufuna Boat: The 8,000 years oldest Canoe in Africa & second oldest on earth
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7 MarchThe Great Pyramid was the world’s tallest man-made building for over 3,800 yrs
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6 MarchThe Wolof People: largest tribe in Senegal also found in the Gambia & Mauritania
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3 MarchDutch photographer reveals modern image of Pharaoh Akhenaten & Queen Nefertiti
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3 MarchShamba Bolongongo African King of Peace circa 1600-1620
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2 MarchLegend of the Crown: The Art of African Great Kings and Queens
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1 MarchAkhenaten: Egyptian Pharaoh, Nefertiti’s Husband, Tut’s Father (1351 BCE)
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1 MarchKush Kingdom: Queen Amanitore who commanded armies to battle (50 CE)
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27 FebruaryKing Jaja of Opobo: A slave boy who became a King in Africa (1870 – 1887)
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27 FebruaryLegends of Africa: The Oyo Empire (c. 1400 – 1835)
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26 FebruarySouth African cities’ colonial names renamed in Xhosa
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20 FebruaryQueen Tiye: An influential royal wife and adviser of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
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20 FebruaryKing of Kings of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I the last Emperor. One of AU founders
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18 FebruaryNgala people – the panthers, one of the toughest African warrior ethnic groups
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16 FebruaryOver 1400 years ago, Nubians defeated Persians & sent them a gift of a giraffe
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14 FebruaryNorth Sentinelese: Tribe that avoided contact with others for over 60,000 years
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14 FebruaryQueen of Sheba: African queen who visited King Solomon to verify his wisdom
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14 FebruaryLove story: Pharaoh Ramesses II the great & Queen Nefertari 3000 years ago
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11 FebruaryHow King Leopold II of Belgium killed 10 million Africans in The Congo
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10 FebruaryMnyazi wa Menza: Kenyan female icon who beat British colonial masters [1912-1915]
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9 FebruaryKing Oyo, the world’s youngest king who ascended the throne at age 3
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7 FebruaryKingdom of Eswatini/Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy
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6 February‘Iron Lady’ Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: Africa’s first elected female president
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5 February“Hell fire? We eat hell fire” Cetshwayo, King of the Zulu told Christian Missionaries
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4 FebruaryDr. Mae Jemison the first Black Woman to travel into Space
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4 FebruaryQueen Nandi ‘mother of Shaka Zulu’ buried with ten maidens alive to care for her
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26 DecemberKing Shark, one of the greatest African rulers who fought European invasion in Africa
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21 December“Lion of Africa” – Mugabe refused to wear Indian attire at Indian-Africa Forum Submit
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20 DecemberFrance Approves Return of African Treasures Looted During Colonial Period
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17 DecemberThe rise and origin of Ovambo People
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14 DecemberTaytu Betul, Empress of the Ethiopian Empire Who Founded Addis Ababa
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13 DecemberOyo Empire & the Alaafin. Traditions of an Ancient Yoruba Kingdom
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10 DecemberAncient Egyptians Were Blacks – Kemet History
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9 DecemberHarvard University Researcher: “Africans Are 100% Pure Human Than The Rest”
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8 DecemberIdubor, giant prince of Benin who could uproot palm trees with his bare hands
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7 DecemberThe migration history of Bantu speaking tribes 4,000 to 5,000 years ago
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2 DecemberNetherlands Returns Smuggled 600-year-old Ife Terracotta to Nigeria
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29 NovemberSt. Mark, the writer of the Gospel of Mark book in the New Testament was an African from Libya
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23 NovemberQueen Pokou founder of the Baoule tribe in West Africa, now Ivory Coast [c.1730–1750]
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18 NovemberAfrican Art of ‘Skull Elongation’ by Mangbetu Tribe, in DR Congo
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15 NovemberThe Rise of Zulu Kingdom
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12 NovemberMansa Musa crashed economy of Egypt & Arabia during his journey to Mecca in 1324 AD
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10 NovemberAfrican King, Mansa Abubakar II discovered Americas in 1312. 180 years before Columbus
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8 NovemberWest Africans built in stone by 1100 BC. One of the oldest known historical sites
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1 NovemberThe Forgotten Story of Human Zoos – Crimes of the Colonial Era
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21 OctoberStory of African man from Mozambique. Yasuke, the first Japan’s black Samurai in history
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19 OctoberMeet the Melanasians; the world’s black people with blond hair
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11 OctoberEgypt finds 59 ancient coffins buried more than 2,600 years ago
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1 OctoberIbrahim Njoya, the African King who developed writing method that was destructed by French
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26 SeptemberHead of King Tutankhamun as a child that reveals his black descent [1334 – 1325 B.C]
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23 SeptemberBeja people are one of the living descendants of Ancient Egypt
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19 SeptemberAncient Walls of Benin were four times longer than Walls of China. Destroyed by British in 1897
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19 SeptemberJarawa people, one of earlier tribes of India they never show you
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16 SeptemberRanavalona III, the last queen of the Kingdom of Madagascar [1881 – 1897]
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9 SeptemberAfricans cultivated crops 12,000 years ago, the first known advances in agriculture
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8 SeptemberAkon’s $6 billion futuristic pan-African city in Senegal to begin early 2021
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1 SeptemberKing Amenemhat III [1860–1814 B.C] Ancient Kemet (Blacks)
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29 AugustChadwick, the man who brought King T’Challa to life in Black Panther dies of Cancer
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23 AugustWhy Ethiopia is seven to eight years behind the rest of the world
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18 AugustUntold history of African kings who ruled India
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15 AugustNubians kingdom of Kush ruled ancient Egypt from 700 BC
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11 August87-year-old grandmother saving her mother tongue from dying
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4 AugustImhotep from Africa is the first doctor in history
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29 JulyFascinating art. Traditional wall painting by South African women [pictures]
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27 JulyThe Hamar, untouched tribe from “never colonized” country, Ethiopia
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22 JulyMale self-presentation is deified as Erinle in Yoruba and Nefertum in Kemet
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18 JulyIvory portrait of Queen Mother Idia of Benin Empire. Looted by British 123 years ago
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16 JulyMeet Chief Nyamwana, the White traditional ruler of Lunda tribe in Zambia
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13 JulyKush Empire, present-day Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt
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12 July700,000 Ancient African Books survived in Timbuktu University, Mali
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11 JulySouth Sudan has more cows than humans (57 million cattle, goats, sheep & 11 million people)
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11 JulyAncient African Traditional Religions Before Christianity and Islamic
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10 JulySaartijie Baartman from Khoisan was exhibited for her large buttocks in Europe
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9 JulyQueen Nefertiti, one of the most beautiful female figures from the ancient world
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6 JulyAncient Egypt: King Ramses II “The Great” (1292 – 1186 BCE)
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3 JulyJesus of Lübeck, the first slave ship to arrive in Africa in 1562
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3 JulyThe ancient name for Africa was “Alkebulan” meaning “mother of mankind”
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30 JuneFounder of Songhai Empire, Sunni Ali “The Great” (1464 – 1492)
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29 JuneSonghai Empire (c. 1464–1591)
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29 JuneMeet the tallest people in Africa, the Dinka tribe (Jieeng)
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28 JuneAfrican women’s hairstyles played significant role in the Ancient Africa
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28 JuneEl-Molo, small tribe of about 560 people fear death of their language
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28 JuneThebes, Egypt was once the largest city in the world in about 1500 BC
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27 JuneThe main actor of “The Gods Must Be Crazy” N!xau Toma was only paid $300
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27 JuneThe Compelling Story of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701-1773)
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26 JuneDabulamanzi kaMpande (1839 –1886). He commanded the Zulus at the Battle of Isandlwana against British
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26 JuneThe Atlantic Ocean was known as Ethiopian Ocean until the 19th century
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25 JuneBodi tribe hosts annual ’fat man’ contest to celebrate their new year in June
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25 JuneBattle of Adwa 1896: When Ethiopia Destroyed Invading Italian Army
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24 JuneThe Ancient Egyptians were writing around 3100BC
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24 JuneThe Igbo People (Tribe) And Their Welcoming Culture
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24 JuneThe Great Kingdom of Zimbabwe [1220 to 1450]
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23 JuneThe Moors were the Black Kings (and Queens) who Ruled Europe for over 700 Years
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23 JuneFula/Fulani People and their origins. (One of the largest ethnic groups in Africa)
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23 JuneIncredible dental work found on a 4,000-year-old mummy of Ancient Egypt
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22 JuneKingdom of Carthage founded in 814 BC in North Africa. Fought wars with Rome
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21 JuneTeach your children African/Black History to change future of Africa & Black people
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20 JuneDinka resisted British colonization & defeated British troops with sharp spears in 1919 – 1920
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20 JuneThe Kru tribe, tough people that refused to be captured and taken away for slavery
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20 JuneMuseum in China that put on an exhibit that compared Africans to animals
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20 JuneAfrican women warriors from Dahomey Kingdom (17th century) that inspired Black Panther
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20 JuneTenkamenin ‘King of Golden Kingdom of Ghana’ One of Great Models of African Rule (1037-1075 A.D.)
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19 JuneMade by African women: Beautiful handmade baskets used for food storage & winnowing grain
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19 JuneThe untold story of African resistance to slave trade from 15th century
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19 JuneAncient Egyptians held cats in the highest esteem for more than 3,000 years
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18 JuneHistory wiped out. The Dinka Nubians connection from Central Sudanic are the first ancient Egyptians
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18 JuneAmina the Warrior Queen of Zaria, first woman to rule an African kingdom for over 30yrs in the 16th century
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18 JuneYaa Asantewaa, the queen mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, Ghana [1840 – 1921]
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16 JuneThe Great Benin Empire dating as far back as the 11th Century
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16 JuneKing Afonso I of Kongo, ruler of the Kongolese Kingdom (1509 -1543)
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15 JuneSankore University in Timbuktu, Mali. Is one of the world’s oldest universities & center of today’s education
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15 JuneBattle of Dongola between early Arab-Muslims and Nubian of Makuria Kingdom in 642
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14 JuneWhite Genetics Professor: Africans are “pure humans”, Caucasians have Neanderthal DNA [Video]
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14 JuneEthiopian Empire, Africa’s kingdom that was not easily impressed by outside influence
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30 MayMathematics started in Africa with the Lebombo Bone dates from 35,000 BC
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28 MayNgwenya Mine in Africa, the world’s oldest mine opened 41,000 to 43,000 years ago
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17 MayKing Hannibal one of the greatest military leaders in the world’s history
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17 MayIFE city of Yoruba tribe, one of ancient African civilizations founded in 500 B.C
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15 MayAfrican Renaissance Monument, one of largest statues in the world
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12 MayWho are the people called Mandinka and where did they come from?
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11 MayQueen Nzinga (1583-1663) of Ndongo who fought Europeans influence & liberated Angola
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9 MayAl Quaraouiyine University, Morocco, the oldest in the world [founded in 859 AD]
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6 MayArbore ethnic group, one of oldest tribes in the world
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6 May3000 years old peace treaty signed by Pharaoh Ramesses II & King Hattušiliš III
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4 MayKingdom of Dongola/Makuria (Nubia) 590 – 1314 AD
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3 MayThe 3298 years old mummified face of Pharaoh Seti I of Ancient Egypt (Kemet)
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