Some Fascinating Legends of Mammie YokoSome Fascinating Legends of Mammie Yoko
I discovered two fascinating narratives as I delved into my research about Madam Yoko, often called Mammie Yoko. The first narrative immediately drew me in.
Category: HISTORY
Rebecca’s Womb & the Rivers of BabylonRebecca’s Womb & the Rivers of Babylon
Here’s a question that my Sunday school teacher couldn’t answer. Why did God promise the Israelites this particular land? Of all the uninhabited spots on
Ingólfr Arnarson, traditional Icelandic cuisine, & Iceland CultureIngólfr Arnarson, traditional Icelandic cuisine, & Iceland Culture
Almost everyone has been talking about Iceland lately. For one reason or another, whoever is in charge of their public relations wants more people to
Celebrating the Life of Sir Royston O. Hopkin, KCMGCelebrating the Life of Sir Royston O. Hopkin, KCMG
I am very proud to call myself a Grenadian. This Island is home to some of the most fascinating people in the world. On March
The History of Violence & Ethnological Discrimination in EuropeThe History of Violence & Ethnological Discrimination in Europe
I said this in one of my recent blogs talking about transforming victimhood to heroism. Ever since I moved to Europe, I've spent a lot
African Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike Stoan IIIAfrican Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike Stoan III
DJ Mike Stoan: Hmmmmm, why not join all of them then? Freddy Will: Tracing your ancestry to Africa is easy, bro. Once you get to
African Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike Stoan IIAfrican Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike Stoan II
Our dialogue proceeded as I tried to reassure every black person reading the post. It doesn’t matter if you are Afro-European, Afro-Asian, African American, Caribbean,
African Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike StoanAfrican Identity Stripped from Black Folk – A Facebook Discussion with DJ Mike Stoan
This conversation began when DJ Mike Stoan posted a meme on his wall. The meme read: “Black people were stripped of our identity when we
What is African? And What is Considered Africa?What is African? And What is Considered Africa?
I will define Africa as the land of many kingdoms. I believe this is one of the leading components of our motherland. What makes it
A Discussion about What it’s Like to be Black in CanadaA Discussion about What it’s Like to be Black in Canada
In my opinion, racism is a lot more subtle in Canada. But once you look past the subtlety, you see it’s right in your face.
A Discussion about What it’s Like to be Black in GermanyA Discussion about What it’s Like to be Black in Germany
African people are expressing similar concerns in Europe as in other parts of the world, showing that racism is systemic globally. It’s not just a
Food for Thought from the Movie “Hidden Colors”Food for Thought from the Movie “Hidden Colors”
In 3000 BC, Egyptians believed in a mystical character. His name was Horus. They thought a virgin named Mary gave birth to him on December
The Black ManThe Black Man
Racists do not realize how ignorant they are. They victimize others by keeping annals against the victim’s situation. Racists have no remorse for their race’s
Grenada (The Introduction)Grenada (The Introduction)
I have a lot to learn about the origin of this great civilization. Therefore I may not be the most prudent narrator of the account
Emancipation & RepatriationEmancipation & Repatriation
For the most part, the United States, Great Britain, and France enslaved West Africans. Religious groups and abolitionists launched demonstrations charging that slavery was a