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  • Before the Chains: African Civilizations That Shaped a People Part II: Mali – The Empire of Gold, Justice, and Learning
    Before the Chains, Kingdoms

    Before the Chains: African Civilizations That Shaped a People Part II: Mali – The Empire of Gold, Justice, and Learning

    The legacy of Black history includes the powerful Mali Empire, flourishing from the 13th century with a strong commitment to justice and human rights reflected in the Manden Charter. Under Mansa Musa, it became a center of wealth and learning, exemplified by Timbuktu’s renowned educational institutions, highlighting values of dignity and education.

  • Reclaiming Black History: Beyond Slavery
    Before the Chains

    Reclaiming Black History: Beyond Slavery

  • The Rise and Fall of Pruitt-Igoe: A Symbol of Urban Renewal’s Broken Promises
    Places

    The Rise and Fall of Pruitt-Igoe: A Symbol of Urban Renewal’s Broken Promises

  • 2575-1069 BCE: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt Flourishes – New Kingdom Part III
    Ancient History Timeline, Kingdoms

    2575-1069 BCE: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt Flourishes – New Kingdom Part III

  • 2575-1069 BCE: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt Flourish – Part II: The Middle Kingdom (2040–1782 BCE)
    Ancient History Timeline, Kingdoms

    2575-1069 BCE: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt Flourish – Part II: The Middle Kingdom (2040–1782 BCE)

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  • What is Pan-Africanism?
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    What is Pan-Africanism?

  • Uncovering Ancient African History: A Personal Journey
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    Uncovering Ancient African History: A Personal Journey

  • The Size of Africa
    Afrocentrism

    The Size of Africa

  • The Rise and Fall of Pruitt-Igoe: A Symbol of Urban Renewal’s Broken Promises
    Places

    The Rise and Fall of Pruitt-Igoe: A Symbol of Urban Renewal’s Broken Promises

  • The Rise and Fall of Black Towns in America: Part I
    Places

    The Rise and Fall of Black Towns in America: Part I

  • The Négritude Movement: A Literary and Intellectual Awakening
    Philosophies/Concepts

    The Négritude Movement: A Literary and Intellectual Awakening

  • The Mthethwa Empire: A Brief History
    Kingdoms

    The Mthethwa Empire: A Brief History

  • The Mali Empire
    Kingdoms

    The Mali Empire

  • The Great Rift Valley
    Places

    The Great Rift Valley

  • The Ethiopian Highlands
    Places

    The Ethiopian Highlands

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