History

The Act of Independence of the Republic of Haiti, written by Louis Boisrond Tonnerre and proclaimed by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, is a powerful manifesto that...

Discover the fascinating history of the Maroons, these little-known heroes of freedom in the African diaspora. Explore their origins, their heroic resistance against slavery,...

Discover the captivating story of Lat Dior Diop, prince of Cayor and Senegalese national hero. Nofi explores the life of Lat Dior, his opposition...

Dive into the history of the Malê Revolt of 1835 in Bahia, a crucial moment in the struggle against slavery in Brazil. Discover the...

Explore the cultural richness of the Ashanti matriarchal and matrilineal society, where women, embodied by the figure of the Queen Mother, play pivotal roles...

Explore the concept of “Black globality” and discover how Koujichagoulism can unite Afro-diasporic communities to build a prosperous and respected future. Definitions and dimensions of...

Discover the diversity of African religions in the “New World,” from the age-old traditions of Haitian Vodou, Cuban Santería, to Brazilian Candomblé, and beyond....

Discover how Funsu Nzinga Mbemba, also known as Afonso I of Kongo, fought against the slave trade by writing to the King of Portugal...

Dive into an analysis of “The Redemption of Ham,” a painting that questions racial mixing across the centuries, by the artist Modesto Brocos. The 1895...