Afrika Speaks

We continue our discussion examining the role of Pan-Afrikanism in forging a viable Afrikan identity amid the seeming denigration of the same within the public sphere. (1)  In places like

In spite of being a ubiquitous concept, an agreed definition of Pan-Afrikanism has been hard to come by. (1)  Yet, it is accepted that at its heart, it is perceived

The current controversy around rapper/designer Kanye West, basketball player Kyrie Irving and now comedian Dave Chappelle is characteristically creating more proverbial heat than light. (1)  The allegation of “antisemitism”, like

We continue our discussion on revolutionary Pan-Afrikanist activist and intellectual Walter Rodney. Renewed interest has been generated by the release of the film, Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You

Having announced its intention to do so last year (1), the government of Guyana has now made slain academic and activist Walter Rodney’s tomb and memorial now official national monuments,

On October the 29th thousands joined the 24th annual United Families and Friends Campaign (UFFC) procession, demanding justice for those that have died in police (and other state agencies) custody.

As the world of Black History resources continues to grow (1), we highlight one of the most exciting ranges to come on the scene to date, the Black History Activity

We continue our exploration of how we represent out history to our children.  Previously we looked at the role of the institutions, namely our foundation (“supplementary/Saturday”) schools and their dedicated

When the founders of Black History Month in the UK, headed by Baba Akyaaba Addai-Sebo established the event in African Jubilee Year 34 years ago, engaging young people was considered

In the UK the tenth month of the year is observed as “Black History Month” since its inception in 1987.  An observance built that which was established in the USA