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Haitian revolution: Black matrix of modern insurrection

Often reduced to a slave uprising, the Haitian Revolution was in fact a political, military, and cultural war of unprecedented magnitude. From 1791 to...

Ahmet Ali Çelikten, the forgotten black eagle of turkish aviation

Ahmet Ali Çelikten, an Ottoman officer who became a colonel in the Turkish Air Force, was the first Black pilot in history. Yet his...

Siddis: The forgotten african legacy of the indian subcontinent

Little known to the general public, the Siddi community—Africans settled in India and Pakistan for over five centuries—reveals a long-overlooked chapter of Afro-Asian history,...

Rapport Brazza: Anatomy of a colonial state silence

In 1905, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza exposed the horrific underpinnings of the French colonial system in the Congo: bloody requisitions, hostage camps, institutionalized violence....

Victor Cochinat, the martiniquais intellectual in imperial France

Discover the remarkable trajectory of Victor Cochinat (1819–1886), a Martiniquais lawyer, journalist, and committed intellectual, a forgotten figure of critical colonial thought under the...

Fort-Crampel or when France blew up its subjects

On July 14, 1903, in Fort-Crampel, a Black man was executed with dynamite by two French colonial agents. This was not a blunder, but...

How black people turned piracy into a liberation machine

Long relegated to the fringes of legend, the Black pirates of the 18th century were far more than forgotten buccaneers. Fugitives from slavery and...

Bouki and Ti Malice, or mischievous Africa flowing through Haiti’s veins

Before they were characters of folklore, Bouki and Ti Malice were prisms. Through them passed centuries of slavery, resistance, and humor as a means...

Igbo Landing: The sea as sole refuge, death as final right

In May 1803, on the shores of Georgia, a group of Africans reduced to slavery chose to walk into the water rather than live...

The Mande Charter: between myth and matrix

At a time when African founding narratives struggle to be heard amid the tumult of global history, the Mande Charter (proclaimed in the 13th...

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