They called him Lucifer, Captain Cornieles, or Diego de los Reyes. Behind these names lies a single legend: that of an Afrodescendant, born enslaved...
The story of Aniaba, an Assinian prince at the court of Louis XIV, illustrates the ambiguity of Franco-African relations in the 17th century—a destiny...
On March 21, 1960, in South Africa, police massacred 69 peaceful demonstrators in Sharpeville—a major turning point in the fight against apartheid.
A Turning point...
Enlisting under a false identity, Cathay Williams entered history as the first Black woman to serve in the United States Army. Her fascinating story,...
On May 20, 1802, Napoleon signed a law reinstating slavery in the colonies. A forgotten page of republican history, where liberty receded and chains...
Beyond the assassination of Malcolm X lies a state strategy: surveillance, infiltration, sabotage. A look back at COINTELPRO, the FBI's secret program designed to...
In 1964, Malcolm X spoke at the Organization of African Unity (OAU) Summit, calling for Pan-African unity against global racism. A historic, lucid, and...
