All in Black History
Earlier this week it was revealed Gabrielle Union was fired from the long-running NBC show, America’s Got Talent.
On the Coast of West Africa, the Dahomey Kingdom (1625 -1894) was home to the only appointed elite female warrior troop in history.
Black people were residing and earning a living in Tudor England. Working at many levels of society.
The USA is home to 101 public and private Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
The Black presence in the First World War is nowadays quite well documented, although not widely acknowledged;
On Remembrance Day let us rightly honour the black soldiers who also bravely served for our liberty in World War I.
The black beauty industry has made some serious strides over the years.
I AM recently interviewed Dr Onyeka Nubia, the author of Blackamoores: Africans in Tudor England, published in 2013.
As part of our Black Tudor series, we bring to the fore our family represented in art between the late 1400s to 1600s.