Category: SAGE
Famous People of African Descent: Thomas Dumas, France
Dumas, France's Black General (Image: Wiki Commons) Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: The Black General of France Long before France knew Napoleon as its military genius, another name ... Read More
Famous People of African Heritage: Alessandro de’ Medici
Alessandro de Medici was Duke of Florence (Image: Wiki Commons) Alessandro de’ Medici: Florence’s Black Duke (Italy) In the heart of Renaissance Italy, a young ... Read More
Famous People of African Heritage: Anton W. Amo, Germany
Anton Wilhelm Amo: Africa’s First European Philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo (c. 1703–c. 1759) broke boundaries in 18th-century Europe. Born in Axim, present-day Ghana, he rose from obscure ... Read More
Famous People of African Heritage: Ivan Gannibal, Russia
Ivan Abramovich Gannibal: Africa Meets Imperial Russia Ivan Abramovich Gannibal (1735–1801) rose from elite military schooling to stand as one of 18th-century Russia’s most decorated ... Read More
Queens and Mothers: Eyelua Dupe Oshin, Emure-Ekiti, Nigeria
Eyelua (Queen Mother) Modupe Oshin of the kingdom of Emure EKiti Olori Modupe Oshin: A Life of Love, Service, and a Godly Legacy A Divine ... Read More
The Enduring Legacy of Oba Adigun Oshin Omiyomade I
HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Adigun Oshin, Omiyomade 1, Elemure of Emure kingdom Ekiti, Nigeria, reigned from 1983 to 2006 Born to Serve: Prince Adigun Bamidele ... Read More
Queens and Mothers: Ndlovukazi Nandi, Zululand, South Africa
Queen Nandi (The sweet one) became the dreaded Ndlorukazi (The Great She Elephant). Queen Nandi: The Zulu Queen Mother Who Raised a Legend Queen ... Read More