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Real African History
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Our history is world history. World history is our history. Exploring the brave new world of the black past - Through stories that highlight positive interactions of people of color with the greater world.
In the words of frontwoman Wapajea Walks On Water, "The group was started by my mother...She wanted to [tell the stories of #native & #African people] who protected each other from being colonized. To be sure this relationship did not go unnoticed and un-remembered" www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaIk...
Three Generationz - Oklahoma Trek
YouTube video by Mumufresh
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January 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Yoruba. Thanks for correcting me!
January 15, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Good read about the connection between nature worship & conservation (Writer: Princella Talley):
princellatalley.medium.com/remembering-...
#Blacksky #Writing #Nature
Remembering Goddess Aja to Heal Ecological Heartbreak
Hope and healing are the theme for Women’s History Month. Goddess Aja gives both.
princellatalley.medium.com
January 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
(2/2) Dating back to the 16th century, wall decorating has always been a community project done by the women.
January 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
"Magyarab" is a combination of 'Magyar', which is Hungarian for "Hungarian" & 'Ab' - Nubian for "of the people" or "tribe". #Hungary #Sudan #Africa
January 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
(2/2) I feel that if history isn't more than a story you tell yourself to feel superior, it's not really history. It's fiction. Real history has nuance. It's a puzzle where all cultures take turns being heroes and villains, prophets and innovators, beautiful and barbaric. #Thoughts #History
January 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
(2 of 2) Folk revivalist Odetta's cover of "She Moved Through the Fair" (An Irish song dated to 1909)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-YE...

#Musicsky #Blacksky #Irish
She Moved Through The Fair
YouTube video by Odetta - Topic
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January 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM