“No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history and your true heroes because they know that knowledge will help set you free.” ~ Assata Shakur
Normalise celebrating your graduations with your African cultural attires
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Harvard University Researcher: “Africans Are 100% Pure Human Than The Rest” #Thread
A Harvard researcher has declared that Africans are the only race that has 100 percent human DNA while the rest have Neanderthal DNA in them. While this seems controversial another separate study colludes with the Harvard study.
Dr. David Emil Reich, a genetics professor at Harvard, and his colleagues analyzed the genetic variants of 846 non-African people, 175 people who live in the sub-Saharan region of Africa, and a 50,000-year-old Neanderthal man
On August 1972 Moroccan coup attempt was unsuccessful attempt to assassinate King Hassan II of Morocco. The attempted coup d'état occurred in Morocco, a rebel faction within the Moroccan military attempted to shoot down an aircraft carrying the Moroccan king, Hassan II.
The attempt was orchestrated by General Mohamed Oufkir, a close advisor to King Hassan. He was assisted by Mohamed Amekrane, commander of the Moroccan air force base at Kenitra.
On August 16, four Northrop F-5 jets, acting on Oufkir's orders, intercepted Hassan's Boeing 727 as it returned from France. The planes shot holes through the fuselage, killing some passengers. One plane broke off, strafing a nearby airfield and killing many on the ground
Mansa Musa spent 200kg of gold to make Mali a centre of academic excellence by building Sankore University 700 years ago in Timbuktu. It had the capacity to contain 25,000 students, and had around 1 million manuscripts in its library, one of the largest in the world then.
Emperor Mansa Musa of Mali traveled to Mecca for Hajj with an entourage of 60,000 men. He took his whole court, his officials, solders, heralds, jesters, merchants, camel riders and 12,000 slaves, dressed in quality Persian silk, clad in golden brocade & carrying golden staffs.
Emperor Abu Bakr II of Mali sailed the Atlantic Ocean 100 years before Columbus. He went on 2 expeditions to find the edge of the Atlantic Ocean in the 14th Century. Mansa Musa came to power after he gave up the throne in 1311 to go on the 2nd expedition
Liberian President, Samuel Doe was the first world leader to be tortured on camera before being executed and his body desecrated on September 9, 1990.
In 1980, Samuel Kanyon Doe, a 28-year-old Master Sergeant, and his accomplices brutally murdered President William R. Tolbert Jr, ending 133 years of rule by Americo-Liberians.
Thirteen members of the Cabinet were publicly executed ten days later. Having discarded with Tolbert, Doe became Liberia’s first president of “exclusive indigenous heritage”.
A father stares at the hand and foot of his five-year-old daughter severed as a punishment for failing to make the daily rubber quota, Belgian Congo, 1904. The man’s name was Nsala. He had failed to make his daily rubber quota, so the Belgian-appointed overseers cut off his...
...daughter’s hand and foot. Her name was Boali and she was five years old. Then they killed her. But they weren’t finished; they killed his wife too. And because that didn’t seem quite cruel enough, quite strong enough to make their case, they ate both Boali and her mother...
...and presented Nsala with the tokens; the leftovers from the once-living body of his darling child whom he so loved. His life was destroyed.
A Nation is "A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory". This definition doesn't matter to the Imperialists resulting to the death of millions of Africans
1. Sudan Civil War
Modern Sudan was birthed on 1 January 1956. Prior to that, the occupying forces, Britain and Egypt, merged Northern Sudan and Southern Sudan in 1946. The South wasn’t a party to the discussions.
Both regions were very different in culture and religion, and were previously governed separately. Yet in 1953 Britain and Egypt agreed to grant the monolithic Sudan independence.