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Mr Wally Wall

mynameiswale

Hushpuppi's start up turned over almost half a billion dollars and received payment from over a million and a half people. This is the amazing story of a Dubai based

Borzou Daragahi 🖊🗒

borzou

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has called FMs of (in order):1) Canada2) Mexico3)Japan4) South Korea5) France6) Germany7) UK8) NATO9) Australia10) Philippines11) Thailand12) Israel13) Iraq14) Afghanistan 15) EU16) Italy17) Jordan

Palesa Mogorosi 🌻🌼

PalesaMogorosi_

Colonizers were Christians. Apartheid legislators/leaders were Christians. King Leopold II of Belgium encouraged Christianity, and so did neo-Nazi Eugène N. Terre Blanche. Now it is very hard to convince me

James

agoodfireburns

So that’s both Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines reporting less effect against the South African variant. I’m sure they’ll work it out, this time. Best hope there’s no further major mutations

Nanjala Nyabola

Nanjala1

Many of the first resistances against colonialism in Kenya were primarily led by women. We are learning more about Mekatilili, but also the 1922 Kikuyu women's riots against Thuku's arrest

Molly O'Toole

mollymotoole

In Cameroon, selling French goods led to being kidnapped by separatists, who tortured him for ransom. Then, government forces arrested & tortured him — for “financing” separatists. But the worst

Alex

_alex_joshua

This is stupid. The 1619 Project was highly inaccurate and shouldn't be taught to kids unless it's seriously revised, but states trying to effectively ban it just gives it more

EntirelyAfrica

entirelyafrica

Here is a thread on 12 influential Sierra Leoneans throughout history you may or may not have heard off:#sierraleone #SaloneTwitter #SaloneTwitter #AfricanPerspective #african #africa #nigeria #ghana #blacktwitter #BlackHistoryMonth 1)Evel

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Ancient Africans Civilization_By the 3rd century BC, the city of Carthage on the coast of Tunisia was very wealthy and impressiveIt had a population between 700,000 and 1million people. Lining

Cathy Newman

cathynewman

Lots to digest from the man who led Oxford jab team Prof Sir John Bell: he tells me South African/Brazil #covid variants are a “big problem” bc “changes are pretty

Sandra Bullock

brownskinliam

SLAVERY AT THE CAPE (and the history+heritage of coloured people at the Cape) • A THREADSince the S. African education dept. glosses over this, I'm sharing what I learned in

Nathaniel Powell

natkpowell

This is a must-read article from @MichaelShurkin for anyone interested in the evolution of French thinking regarding counterinsurgency and military interventions.https://tnsr.org/2020/11/frances-war-in-the-sahel-and-the-evolution-of-counter

Venus 🕸

ughhmedusa

vampire lore in African cultures — a thread Obayifo;found in west africa, had the power to leave its body and travel to its victims in the form of a big

Abayorr Mi

iamabayorr

7 most powerful African queens in history you need to know.A THREAD 1. Amina the Queen of Zaria NigeriaAmina Mohamud was a Hausa warrior queen of the city-state Zazzau, presently

Miles

Miles_AG

The one bit of advice I would give to anyone teaching children about slavery in the UK, is to start with African societies before slavery.I don't think you can truly

Women in Anesthesiology

womenMDinanesth

In celebration of Black History Month, WIA honors and recognizes Dr. Evelyn Henley for her immense contributions to the field of Anesthesiology.Dr. Evelyn Henley was the first ABA certified African

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