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Africa
African Culture in Nigeria: Exploring Traditions, Music and Rich Heritage
What Is African Culture in Nigeria?
Nigeria is home to over 220 million people, more than 250 ethnic groups, and a cultural history that stretches...
Africa
10 Richest Monarchs in Africa
Large wealth is under the power of many African leaders both inside and outside of their communities.In addition to their riches, some of...
Africa
History, life, and times of Afrobeat Legend and activist, Fela Kuti
Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, popularly known as Fela Kuti or Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was born on October 15th, 1938 in Abeokuta (south-west) Nigeria. Fela was...
African Ancestry
The African Greeks Of Avato
The African Greeks of Avato are villagers in northern Greece, with the majority being descendants of enslaved Africans once brought to the region of...
History
The Fascinating Story of Frances E.W. Harper, An American Abolitionist.
 Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an American abolitionist, suffragist, poet, teacher, public speaker, and writer.Who is a suffragist?A suffragist is a person advocating that the right to vote...
History
History of The Gambia- Interesting Stories of how the African Country was born.
The Gambia has records that go as far back as the 9th and 10th centuries that say that Arab traders formed the country.Trans-Saharan trade...
History
The Battle of Adwa – Where Ethiopians Fought Against and defeated Italian Invaders
Ethiopian men and women fought in the Battle of Adwa more than 126 years ago. It was a climactic war of the First Italo-Ethiopian...
Africa
The African Moors that Conquered and ruled the Iberian peninsula ( Spain and Portugal )for over 700 years
In 711 A.D, a group of North African Muslims called the Moors led by the Berber general, Tariq ibn-Ziyad, captured the Iberian Peninsula (modern...