Why Literacy Was illegal For Enslaved Africans :

"We have as far as possible closed every avenue by which the light may enter the slaves mind. If we could extinguish the capacity to see the light, our work will be complete"

- Henry Berry, Virginia House of Delegates, 1832

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Isolationist doesn't mean they're black. NK is isolationist right now are they black? Wakanada being black is never important to the story. They don't care for other Africans so they can be Indian for all that it matters.

Ariel's white in HCA story, why she's white in Disney's.

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Africans.
Martians.
Wakandans.
Antlanteans.
Other Aliens.
Themyscirans.
African-Americans.
Afro-Latinos & Latinas.

So many choices.

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How the word "Akata" & Black Panther Movement are connected. This is my contribution to fostering understanding btw African Americans & Africans on a topical issue.
I hope you leaned from this. If you do, share:
Full video: https://t.co/d2lZbsjGQg

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Motherfuckers saying “Africans can be white” in defense of the idea of a black African character that fights colonialism being turned white:

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8/ As a runaway, Omar sought a place of worship, & found a church & began praying. When discovered, authorities took Omar into custody. He gained notoriety for writing on the walls of his jail cell in Arabic, challenging beliefs that enslaved Africans were illiterate

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Today, is International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & its Abolition.

Around this time, 1791 (starting the eve of 22 Aug), Africans enslaved in Saint Domingue rose up, & fought against their enslavement by the French. This lit the spark for abolishment.

🇭🇹

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Aug 22 1791— Haitian revolution

⛓️A revolutionary uprising forged enslaved Africans on a small Caribbean island into an army of self-emancipation to create the world’s first black republic

📜Read more https://t.co/gYTB0dMgiJ

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Kingdoms and Chiefdoms of Southeastern Africa by E. Eldredge
A History of West Central Africa to 1850 by John Thornton
The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo by
Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures by Alisa LaGamma

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Ninja Game Guild is a gaming community for Africans.
Join our community for the opportunity to earn money through gaming❗️

Discord : https://t.co/7R8qEhR46M
Telegram : https://t.co/QlnCeTqYFd

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If you no support me with RETWEET; Wetin you gain, omo iya mi? 😩😂🤝

| Bowen | France 0-1 Nigeria | Gtbank | Africans | | El Rufai

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I want to give thanks to my Ancestors on Emancipation Day by sharing a painting I did some years ago.

As a descendant from enslaved Africans who survived under the brutal, dehumanizing system of slavery, I'm aware that w… https://t.co/cKQwtFMJNu

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hello i love your comics and style so introducing

Ukeme Bryant the Pied Crow (Africans crow)

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異世界やファンタジーアニメに、たとえ中世ヨーロッパっぽい世界観でも褐色人種も出せる。何故ならイスラム圏スペインの歴史があったから。
”Moors weren't as dark-skinned as Sub-Saharan Africans, but were still dark-skinned compared to light-skinned W Europeans”
https://t.co/iYkpP7JrWT

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In his memoir, Babs Omotowa tells the story of his rise from managing a storeroom to becoming one of the few Africans ever appointed global vice president for Shell companies across the world.

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