Ellen and William Craft: a daring escape, a symbol of African American resistance

This article offers an in-depth look at their enduring legacy and their contribution to the fight for social justice and equality. An essential chapter of African American history that still inspires today Ellen and William...

October 8, 1820: the suicide of Henri Christophe and the end of a kingdom

On October 8, 1820, in a church in Milot, King Henri I of Haiti shot himself in the heart. Behind the myth of a...

The black empire to come!

This article explores the concept of African neo-imperiality, moving beyond micro-nationalism to envision a stronger African union. Dive into a profound analysis of Africa’s...

The 1804 massacre in Haiti: 7 things to know

Discover the key aspects of the Haitian massacre of 1804, a crucial and tragic historical event. This article explores the reasons, methods, and consequences...

Jean-Jacques Dessalines and the proclamation of the independence of the Republic of Haiti

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...
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History of the WNBA: From its creation to its current rise

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) is the professional women’s basketball league in the United States, created in 1996 with the support of the...

Angel Reese, A’ja Wilson, Gabby Williams, Dominique Malonga: The WNBA is on fire

The WNBA is no longer just existing — it’s exploding. Over the past few days, individual performances have been dropping like fireworks. Records, milestones,...

Fritz Pollard, the runner who defied color

First African American coach in the NFL, Fritz Pollard was a pioneer of professional sports and a builder of freedom in the face of...

A look back at the Dominique Malonga case: Historic second overall pick in the WNBA draft

Dominique Malonga. Remember this name. You may have only half-heard it during the Paris Games, slipped between two spotlights on the handball players, or...
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The Authors’ Conference: when Sub-Saharan Africa prepares to write its own destiny

On August 8, 2025, Kinshasa will host a major literary event already stirring excitement among pan-African creative circles. The Conférence des Auteurs (LCDA), spearheaded...

Teranga Meet 2025 opens its doors to those dreaming of a new beginning in Senegal

Teranga Meet 2025 opens its doors to those dreaming of a new beginning in Senegal On May 17, 2025, Paris will not just be the...

Paris Noir: When art rewrites history

With Paris Noir, the Centre Pompidou celebrates half a century of Afro-descendant artistic creation. A remarkable exhibition retracing artistic circulations and anti-colonial struggles in...

Zonga, when masks dance, History unfolds

Discover Zonga, a captivating show combining dance, music and visual art to explore African identity, the restitution of masks and cultural heritage. There are moments...

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