🧵 This month is #BlackHistoryMonth We make it a priority in the history department to celebrate diverse histories throughout the year. Here’s a short thread of some of the individuals and topics students encounter at KS3 Sundiata Keita, the first ruler of the Mali Empire in the 13th Century. He was disabled as a boy, but it is said that he had incredible willpower and wanted to walk like the other boys in his father’s chiefdom.