Leonard Benker Johnson was born on October 22, 1902, in Clayton, Manchester. His father was a merchant seaman from Sierra Leone. His mother was...
On May 10, 1740, the South Carolina General Assembly enacted the "Bill for the better ordering and governing of Negroes and other slaves in...
Job Maseko was born around 1922 in KwaThema, a township in Springs, South Africa. He worked in the gold mines. When war came, he...
In 1937, Nazi Germany launched a secret sterilisation programme targeting mixed-race children in the Rhineland. These were the children of German women and Black...
On 4 June 1972, an all-white jury in San Jose, California, found Angela Yvonne Davis not guilty of murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy. The charges...
On February 21, 1966, Kwame Nkrumah boarded a plane for Hanoi. Ho Chi Minh had invited him to mediate the Vietnam War. Nkrumah believed...
Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner was 12 years old when her family moved to Washington, D.C. Instead of exploring monuments, she walked the halls of...
The facts, then. In 1961, a dying man in Tunisia wrote a book that would become the bible of decolonization. His name was Frantz...
The facts, then. In the 1950s, three sisters from Decatur, Georgia, stepped into a wrestling ring and changed the sport forever. Their names were...
The facts, then. In 1939, a Zulu migrant worker named Solomon Linda walked into the Gallo Recording Studios in Johannesburg after his shift as...
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