The MOVE Organization (Philadelphia, 1972–Present) June 12, 2025 🔺 Who Was MOVE? MOVE was a revolutionary Black organization founded in Philadelphia in the early 1970s by Vincent Leaphart, who renamed himself John Africa. Guided by a belief...
Toussaint Louverture: The General Who Lit the Fire of Freedom May 28, 2025They enslaved his body.He broke their empires.Born into slavery in 1743 on the island of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), Toussaint Louverture rose to lead the only successful enslaved revolt in modern...
Queen Amanirenas: The Kandake Who Made Rome Bow May 28, 2025They called her Candace. Her name was Amanirenas.In the Kingdom of Kush — a powerful Black civilization in northeast Africa — rulers weren’t just men. For centuries, the throne was...
Imhotep: The First Genius May 28, 2025Before Greece. Before Rome. Before Europe knew medicine…There was Imhotep.Born around 2650 BCE in Kemet (ancient Egypt), Imhotep was a master of many disciplines: a physician, architect, engineer, scribe, priest,...
The Moors: The Black Kings Who Lit Up Europe May 28, 2025They told us Europe was the height of civilization.They didn’t tell us Black Muslims built the foundation.From 711 to the 1400s, the Moors — Black and Arab Muslims from North...
Timbuktu: The City of Black Scholars May 28, 2025Timbuktu isn’t a myth. It’s a monument.Once the crown jewel of the Mali Empire, Timbuktu was a global center of education, religion, and trade in West Africa — a place...
