African History

The African Diaspora (fl. 600-1900) is the spread of people beyond Africa, mainly by way of the Arab and Western slave trade. The 18 million or so who left Africa have grown to more than 180 millio…

Madagascar 🇲🇬 A young Betsimisaraka Woman. Early 20th century. || Vintage postcard; publisher Charifou Jeewa à Diégo-Suarez.

The civil rights movement and the African independence Movements were influential in their respective struggles and there was communication at all levels.

Marcus Garvey Quotes A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. Marcus Garvey If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. Marcus Garvey With confidence, you have won before you have started. Marcus Garvey God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity…

This video is a tour(very informative) of King Toffa's palace, in the Benin Republic, now transformed into a museum. According to the historian in the...

” You have to battle every day to reach your higher conscious” Egyptian concept Kemet or ‘km.t’ is an Ancient Egyptian word which translates to the “black land” …

African drums are not just musical instruments; they are also an important part of African culture and history. They have been used for communication, ritual, and celebration, and are often played in groups as a way to build community and strengthen social ties.