Tag: culture
Queens and Mothers of Afre Kh: The Warrior Queens of Dahomey (Republic of Benin)
Minos, imagined by Gencraft AI The kingdom of Dahomey, now called Republique du Benin is located in Western Africa, bordered by Togo on the west ... Read More
Who Sets the Rules? Rethinking Global Development Indices
Lush grounds in a middle-class estate in the heart of Africa The Cultural Bias Built Into Global Development Indicators Every now and then in my ... Read More
Alternative Parental Remedy: Toddler Trouble and a Lost Bean
Toddler Trouble and a Bean (FNImage) The Bean in His Nose: A Lesson in Calm Parenting It was a quiet Saturday afternoon. I had ... Read More
Capoeira: The Origin, Spread, and Global Access to the Art
Photo by Priscila Almeida : Pexels Capoeira: The Secret History of the Afro-Brazilian Dance of War The Hidden Genesis: Unearthing Capoeira’s Afro-Brazilian Roots Capoeira ... Read More
As a Black Woman Loves
Photo by Jeffery Erhunse on Unsplash The African American woman loves her man with all her heart. True love. She's in pain because she loves ... Read More
Did Michael Jackson Owe His 3-Octave to Accidental Chemical Castration as a Teenager?
A few years after his death, news linking late King of Pop Michael Jackson with abuse of prescription drugs made the rounds again, as a ... Read More
Queens and Mothers of Afre Kh: Yaa Ashantewaa and the Golden Stool of Ashanti (Ghana)
The Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana West Africa was founded in the seventeenth century by King Osei Tutu I, with the help of his feared Priest ... Read More