Originally, during slavery, African women were forced to cover their majestic hair with a veil. For example, in 1786, Louisiana enacted laws regarding the...
No whip, no chains… but inherited reflexes. Amos Wilson reveals how cultural and psychological alienation continues to shape the descendants of Africa.
When chains change...
Long ignored or misunderstood, African matrilineal societies are today wrongly accused of having weakened the continent in the face of colonization. By tracing the...
Muhammad Ali didn’t just revolutionize boxing — he electrified language. Through punchlines that were humorous, profound, or prophetic, he embodied more than a champion....
Before 1848, Black people in France were theoretically free. But between racist laws, exclusions, and discrimination, equality remained an illusion.
Free, but never equal: The...
From the 19th to the 20th century, Europe and America organized exhibitions where non-European men, women, and children were caged, scrutinized, and humiliated in...
On May 20, 1802, Napoleon signed a law reinstating slavery in the colonies. A forgotten page of republican history, where liberty receded and chains...
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