Tag: history
“He Who Brings Kola, Brings Life”: The Symbolism of Kolanuts
Image by John Crane from Pixabay The Sacred Kola Nut: One of Africa's Most Powerful Symbols Have you ever wondered what small gift could welcome ... Read More
Tribute to Sir Christopher Kolade: Sculpted by Grace
Sir Christopher Kolade (1932 - 2025) at his knighting (Nov/Dec 2024) A Life of Integrity and Love Sir Dr. Christopher Olusola Nathaniel Kolade was more ... Read More
Ancient African Medicine’s Blueprint for Modern Healthcare
Ancient African Neurosurgery Wiki Commons http://www.esns.org.eg/history.htm) Ancient African Medicine: The Unsung Blueprint of Modern Healthcare Long before the first hospitals, African communities were practicing medicine ... Read More
Boko Haram & Cultural Erasure: Reclaiming Lost Heritage
Sacked communitites are repopulated with occupiers and renamed (Image: Natasha Latinovska @Pexels) When Communities are Displaced and Lose Their Identities Extremism, Erasure, Displacement Boko Haram ... Read More
Vanishing Echoes: Black Populations Are Disappearing
African Identity is being erased (Image: Seun Adeniyi @Pexels) Vanishing Echoes: Understanding the Erasure of Black Populations Around the World. Across continents and centuries, Black ... Read More
Famous People of African Heritage Who Shaped World History
Introduction: Africa at the Heart of Global Civilization Africa is often sidelined in world history, but its impact is undeniable. As the cradle of humanity, ... 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