Tag: history
Yasuke: Real Life Story Of First African-Born Samurai Gets Netflix Adaptation
It's black history month, and boy do we have a history lesson for you. Today, we're talking about Yasuke, the first foreign-born man, and...
Did You Know Queen Elizabeth II Drove A Truck During The WW2?
In 1945, the then 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Women’s Auxiliary Territorial Service during World War II. After months of begging her father to...
This Is What Was Happening In Africa In the Late 15th Century
Prince Abubakari Keita II Sailed the Atlantic These days it’s become a cliché to say Christopher Columbus was the first to sail the Atlantic Ocean...
5 African Royals That Were Taken Into Slavery During The Slave Trade Era
Back when we were in school, our history lessons spoke of slave trade like it was meant for poor people and slaves. As the...
6 Black Power And History Books You Should Read
You have probably witnessed all the power to the black people trends on social media and probably wondered what the fuss was and how...
Did You Know: People Used To Gym Naked
This really isn’t what you’re thinking and I know where your mind is. Lol. Let’s have a short history lesson on Gymnasiums and their...
5 Unsolved Mysteries About World War 2
Let's do a little history today, shall we? We have all heard some stories around the World War 2 and all that took place...
Today In History: George Ferguson Signs The First Treaty Of Friendship Between The British...
On May 4, 1894 George Ekem Ferguson(also known as Ekow Atta, was a Fante civil servant, surveyor and cartographer) signed a treaty of friendship...
Cardi B’s ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ Makes Billboard 200 History
Cardi B‘s 2018 project Invasion of Privacy has made chart
history once again as it enters its 100th week on the Billboard 200 chart,
making it...
Today In History: February 7, 2013; President Mahama Moves Seat Of Government To Flagstaff...
Ghana’s then President, John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, Feb 7, 2013, officially moved the seat of the government of Ghana from the old colonial...