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...
From the shadow of the Panthers to armed “expropriations,” the Black Liberation Army waged a clandestine war against the American state throughout the 1970s....
A brilliant diplomat and the first secretary-general of the OAU, Diallo Telli was a major figure of pan-Africanism. His meteoric rise collided with the...
A prominent figure of revolutionary Black struggle in the United States, exiled in Cuba for over forty years, Assata Shakur passed away on September...
Senghor and Cheikh Anta Diop: two giants of Senegal, two visions for Africa. Between cultural hybridity and historical rehabilitation, who paved the best path...
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