Tag: culture
Reconstructing the Symbolism and Meaning of Black
Black, proud, and thriving (Photo by Kiptoo Addi, Pexels) Reconstructing Black: Reclaiming the Colour of Power and Pride For centuries, Black has carried a ... Read More
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
Nigeria’s Civil Service: Is Free Enterprise the Fix?
Photo by Kelly Sikkema, Unsplash The Royal Roots of Nigeria’s Identity Africa is often referred to as the land of kings and queens, and for ... Read More
Queens and Mothers: Makeda, Queen of Sheba, Aksum (Ethiopia)
Makeda, the Biblical queen of Sheba, journeyed from her country in a region of the African kingdom of Axum to witness the wisdom of King ... Read More
Feelnubia Returns: Showcasing the Intelligentsia
Omooba Ibironke Funmilola Babalola is passionate about Africa's place in the world. Feelnubia Returns: Reclaiming Africa’s Narrative, One Story at a Time Dear Feelnubians, In ... Read More
Taking on the Fire
Photo by Adam Wilson on Unsplash How I Killed My Fear and Found My Strength We often believe fear exists to protect us. It whispers ... Read More