The visit to Africa this week by Harry and Meghan is merely colonialism 3.0. If the British want to develop meaningful relationships with Africans, they must return the land they own. The Queen of England is the largest landowner in the world.…
Robert Mugabe was not an economic freedom fighter. He was always a political freedom fighter seeing himself as key to the political future of Zimbabwe. In the quest for political freedom, he was imprisoned for 10 years at Hwahwa prison for fighting…
When present day land reform issues are discussed, Boers
always criticize any government that proposes land expropriation without
compensation. Therefore, it is worth exploring how they got the land in the
safe place. In present day Namibia, the Nama unjustly lost their land to South
African…
The University of Glasgow in Scotland has agreed to pay £20 million
in reparations to the University of the West Indies. Glasgow University
received millions of pounds in grants from British slave owners
throughout the 19th century. The sum of £20 million was…
The U.S. housing market is splitting along racial lines, with black
homeownership dropping to the lowest level since at least 1970 -- just
two years after the Fair Housing Act was passed.
The rate among black Americans was 40.6% in the second…
The 11th
of March to commemorate the day of Moshoeshoe’s death. Moshoeshoe Day is a
national holiday in Lesotho celebrated every year.
Military Capability:
Moshoeshoe was a true African leader
who united the decentralized chiefdoms of the neighboring people. Moshoeshoe was a famous warrior who
defended…
The discovery of diamonds in the 1870s and gold in the 1880s
quickly led to a monopoly in the mining, processing and selling of these
minerals. DeBeers Consolidated Mines controlled the diamond monopoly while the
gold monopoly was controlled by the Chamber of Mines. The…
We at Global Black History believe that history is important to learn from the past to plan and prepare for the future. Part of that future in the 21st century is entrepreneurship and business ownership. We have achieved political independence across the…
Dr John Magufuli is a remarkable economic leader, who understands that food security is a national security issue that needs the highest attention. What separates a leader from just a President is growing an economy. Democracy is built on a good economy…
Prince Charles paying homage to Ashante King 2018
Prince Charles was in Ghana and this trip revealed something that nobody could have ever anticipated; the United Kingdom took responsibility for the horror of the slave trade. Prince Charles stated, “to have this stain…