Here’s a list of nine great precolonial Black African kings we should all know. 1. Endubis, Kingdom of Axum or the Aksumite Empire (Ethiopia) 270 CE to 300 CE ...

Step aside, Bill Gates. Meet Mansa Musa I of Mali, a 14th century African king whose estimated $400 billion fortune makes him the richest human being in all of history, according to the website ...

F or too long, African art has been viewed in the West through a distorted lens. The modernists of the early 20th century saw in its shapes a kind of atavistic ideal — divorced from the realism ...

African nations want their stolen history back, ... Asante King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II greets delegates from the Fowler Museum at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ghana, Feb. 8, 2024.

History tells tales of many African kings and queens who have done a lot. Let's take a look at some inspiring queens that ruled the continent. Yaa Asantewaa of the Ashanti Kingdom, Ghana.

A year before Columbus set sail for America, an African king was baptized and converted his kingdom into a Catholic nation that lasted nearly 370 years. King Nzinga a Nkuwu, ruler of Kongo ...

From ‘The Woman King’ to Netflix’s ‘African Queens’ — how Africa’s history went pop Tales of the continent’s past are getting a 21st-century reboot. Why has it taken so long?

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