Mansa Musa: The Richest Man the World Forgot May 28, 2025Mansa Musa wasn’t just wealthy. He was wealth.Born in 1280, Musa became the 9th emperor of the Mali Empire — one of the most advanced and powerful African civilizations in...
Shaka Zulu: The Warrior Who Built an Empire May 28, 2025Long before colonizers drew maps of Africa, Shaka Zulu was redrawing power itself.Born around 1787 in what is now South Africa, Shaka was the son of a Zulu chief. He...
Sarah Baartman: The Body They Displayed, The Spirit They Couldn’t Kill May 28, 2025Who was Sarah Baartman?Sarah Baartman was a young South African woman of the Khoikhoi people who, in the early 1800s, was taken from her homeland and brought to Europe under...
