An answer to "Why is everything always about race?" (Audio)
The next time you hear someone say "Why is everything always about race?”, and you think they actually want to know, send them this......
We've been looking at Black Wall street all wrong!
I think we’ve been looking at Black Wall Street all wrong! Black Wall street was a black-owned community with 108 businesses including...
Overcoming the fear of judgement - how to walk into a desegregated school
Okay so check this girl out. Her name is Elizabeth Eckford. She's one of nine black students who attended the first desegregated high...
711AD to 1492 - 15 Things You Did Not Know About the Moors of Spain
1. The Spanish occupation by the Moors began in 711 AD when an African army, under their leader Tariq ibn-Ziyad, crossed the Strait of...
1400s - Africa's 'greatest explorer'
An African emperor who ruled Mali in the 14th century discovered America nearly 200 years before Christopher Columbus, according to a...
c.1480 to c.1550 - Juan Garrido
Born around 1480 in West Africa, Juan Garrido is the most prominent among the small group of African freeman who traveled to the Americas...
1492 - The Moor’s Last Stand and Blood and Faith review – the expulsion of Muslims from Spain
For centuries, visitors from the rest of Europe were disgusted by Spain. The problem was not that city streets remained unpaved, or that...
1499 - Niño, Pedro Alonso (c. 1468–c. 1505)
Pedro Alonso Niño was a Spanish explorer known as el Negro. A native of Moguer, Spain, Niño acted as pilot of the Santa María during the...
1500s - Esteban the Moor
Esteban, an enslaved North African, made the first contact with the native peoples of what is now the American Southwest. Fraught with...
1518 - Details of horrific first voyages in transatlantic slave trade revealed
Almost completely ignored by the modern world, this month marks the 500th anniversary of one of history’s most tragic and significant...