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Geography
Meet William Leidesdorff, America’s First Biracial Millionaire
Born in 1810, William Leidesdorff was a biracial West Indian immigrant who grew up in …
Geography
Yes, There Were Black Slaves in Mexico and One of Them Changed History
Gaspar Yanga, or Nyanga, was a Prince in the country of Gabon that was later capture…
Geography
The History of Black British People in London
Many will be surprised to learn that Black people make up 13.2 percent of the popula…
History & Exploration
These Real-Life African Women Warriors Inspired the Black Panther Film
It’s hard to not notice the similarities and the inspiration of the Dahomey Warrior…
Geography
The Atlantic Ocean Was Formally Called the Ethiopian Sea
On maps from ancient times until the 19th century, today’s southern half of the Atl…
