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The Grave of Olaudah Equiano's Daughter Is Found

The Grave of Olaudah Equiano's Daughter Is Found

As all students of history know, or should know, Olaudah Equiano is one of the most well-known victims of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Born in West Africa, Equiano purchased his freedom in 1766 and found his way to England, where he married Susanna Cullen, in 1792, and had two daughters,

Upon This Mountain

Upon This Mountain

Artist Sasha Huber has mounted an extreme effort to recast the historical record. Much respect. | From Sean O'Hagan via The Guardian / "The previous year, Huber had joined a committee of activists, historians and artists involved in a campaign called Demounting Louis Agassiz. Their aim was to remove

An Evening with Hakim Adi

An Evening with Hakim Adi

Esteemed author and professor, Hakim Adi, discusses his new book, Africans and Caribbean People in Britain / A History. | Date: November 11, 2022 | From Bookhaus / "We are delighted that Professor Hakim Adi will be coming to Bristol to discuss his new book African and Caribbean People in Britain. This event

RECOLLECT - Episode #10

RECOLLECT - Episode #10

Hakim Adi is Professor of Africa and the African Diaspora at the University of Chichester, and the most prominent and preeminent scholar of Blacks in the UK. He is the author of several titles, including Black British History, New Perspectives, West Africans in Britain/1900-1960, and the focus of this

Black Tudors? Now you know.

Black Tudors? Now you know.

A new course is teaching what many never knew they never knew. | Want to learn about #BlackTudors this #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth? You can start this FREE #online @FutureLearn course anytime! 6 weeks of examining evidence, learning from a range of experts & discussing with other learners. #FLBlackTudors https://t.co/GnhEPjcifX

Decolonize Me

We are extremely excited at LUCAS that it is only 4 days to go until we welcome @sjndlovugatshen for our masterclass and annual lecture. Please join us! @UgbaAbel @MandaS2021 @LeedsUniACS @ProfLukeWindsor @LeedsAHRI @CAS_SOAS @LeedsDocCollege @The_BIEA https://t.co/tgx1PNuGCR pic.twitter.com/fuInheZBKG — Leeds University Centre for African

What's good for the mummy is good for the queen?

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What's good for the mummy is good for the queen?

This cartoon should help people get the point. They'll get it, right? Right? pic.twitter.com/gCtOjAgsHn — Dwayne Wong (@DOmowale) September 19, 2022 The only reason why the Pyramids still exist in Africa today is because they were too heavy for Europeans to loot and put in their