Author: David
Queens and Mothers of Afre Kh: Iyoba Idia, Queen Mother of Benin (Nigeria)
Queen Mother Idia was the mother of Oba Esigie in the ancient west African kingdom of Benin. From as early as the 11th century until ... Read More
GENDER EQUITY AND CHILDBEARING COMMON SENSE
This global breastfeeding week is as good a time as any to start this conversation. Should humans check in with the rest of the animal ... Read More
Sought by Love
Photo by Mistura Oluwo : Pexels HOW TO FACE THE NEW YEAR? I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year: ... Read More
A YEAR AWAY FROM MY LIFE
Trying new things and growing is a choice (Image: Photo by Abdullahi Abdulquadri: Pexels) There are many things I will probably never understand about this ... Read More
Capoeira Fitness
Photo by Priscila Almeida : Pexels Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art that combines martial arts with music and dance.This art was developed by African slaves ... Read More
Ancient Africa Writings – Nsibidi
Oral tradition plays a very strong role in African culture, leading to the erroneous conclusion that Africans south of the Sahara do not have a ... Read More
Go Natural!
Image by Leighann Blackwood, Unsplash DARK AND GORGEOUS NATURALISTA! As I struggle with my transition to natural hair, visions like Ms. Lauryn Hill's natural gorgeousness ... Read More