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In 1866, a year after the amendment was ratified, Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, Tennessee, and South Carolina began to lease out convicts for labor. This made the business...

1. Geographic Diversity: Tunisia is located in North Africa and boasts diverse geography, including a Mediterranean coastline, the Atlas Mountains, and the Sahara Desert. 2. Carthaginian Legacy: Carthage, an ancient...

Over the period of the Atlantic Slave Trade, from approximately 1526 to 1867, some 12.5 million captured men, women, and children were put on ships in Africa, and 10.7 million...

On the first day of March 126 years ago, traditional warriors, farmers and pastoralists as well as women defeated a well-armed Italian army in the northern town of Adwa in...

Owner of an incalculable fortune, the African king commanded the empire of Mali in the beginning of the 14th century known as Musa Keita, Emir of Melle, Lord of the...

Here are some common uses: 1. Community Gathering Space: The tukul is a central meeting place for the community, serving as a venue for discussions, celebrations, and important gatherings. Elders...

The Ashantis are undoubtedly the largest ethnicity in Ghana, with a population estimated at 12 million people, and they can be found in Ghana, Togo and Ivory Coast .The Ashanti people,...

The Watch Night Services in Black communities can be traced back to gatherings on December 31, 1862, also known as “Freedom’s Eve.”On that night, black people came together in churches...

On this day in 1961, Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes, the first black students enrolled at the University of Georgia 2 days earlier, were suspended. This was after thousands of...

Rosewood was a quiet, self-sufficient town in Florida. By 1900 the population in Rosewood had become predominantly African-American. Some people farmed or worked in local businesses, including a sawmill in...

1. Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest nations, with a history dating back thousands of years. It is often referred to as the "cradle of humanity" due to the...

He also co-created the formula for Dasani brand water for Coca-Cola.William Conan Davis was born on August 22, 1926, in Waycross, Georgia to Kince Charles and Laura Jane Davis. He...