The traditional African roots of twerking [Videos]
2018年2月14日 — The word was even added to the Oxford dictionary in 2015. Twerking may have gotten its name from the bounce craze of early 1990s New Orleans, but its origins are decidedly African. As Kelechi ...
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The Africa-America Institute (AAI) celebrated a monumental milestone with its 40th Annual Awards Gala, a night filled with powerful leaders, dignitaries, diplomats, and cultural icons.
The shocking history of enslavement of 1.5 million white …
2018年5月30日 — The Barbary pirates were known to have demanded tributes or ransoms from American and Swedish vessels in the Mediterranean Sea or attack European and American ships, especially in Baltimore ...
10 Black historical figures who changed the World
2023年7月6日 — Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Martin Luther King, Kwame Nkrumah, Harriet Tubman, and Malcolm X, among other Black extraordinary leaders and individuals, have positively altered the course of ...
5 African traditional ceremonial dance styles explained
2018年3月1日 — As the New Encyclopedia beautifully explains, “In Africa, dance is a means of marking life experiences, encouraging abundant crops, honoring kings and queens, celebrating weddings, marking rites ...
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How this enslaved man was made to serve as a breeder to …
2021年3月18日 — 95-year-old Lucille Burden Osborne said while growing up in a house that contained family members who had survived slavery, she heard stories about her great-grandfather, McGruder.
Here is the meaning behind some of your most favorite African …
2019年7月7日 — In that attempt, the imitated version was rejected by the Indonesian natives but was patronised by Africans as one of the main foreign imports. These fabrics are mostly designed to mirror various ...
Africans who played an active role in the Transatlantic slave trade
Between 1525 and 1866, 12.5 million Africans were shipped to North America, the Caribbean and South America, according to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database. Only about 10.7 million survived ...
Exploring the Complex ‘Love’ Affairs Between Enslaved Black Men …
2020年2月5日 — Delve into the controversial and complex relationships between enslaved Black men and rich White women during slavery ️ This article examines the dynamics of power, exploitation, and forbidden ...