A statue of a black queen has been erected on Danish soil, the country’s first public monument dedicated to a black woman. Two black female artists...
Not many know about the first black student who sat in lecture halls of the University of Oxford. The University of Oxford recently honoured Christian Cole,...
The ANC has worked hard to monopolise the history of the anti-apartheid struggle – meaning transformational figures are being left out.
The revolutionary idea of Negritude turns 82 this year and the ‘trois pères’ of the movement, Aimé Césaire, Léopold Sédar Senghor and Léon-Gontran Damas, will be...
A Nigerian friend, with whom I went to university in the UK, had tribal marks on his cheeks. I never felt comfortable enough to ask him...