Category : International

Theodor Gotthilf Leutwein was a prominent figure in the colonial administration of German Southwest Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in...

Herero and Nama Genocide Beginning in the late 1880s, the Germans ruled a colony in South-West Africa, which was populated by various groups, such as...

Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, also known as Job Ben Solomon, was a man whose life story defied the odds and revealed the resilience of the human...

The Afro-Peruvian Museum (Zaña-Chiclayo, Peru), rescues, preserves, documents, communicates and educates the public on the histories, cultures, and heritage of people of African descent in...

The first Africans taken to the Americas went in small numbers, not directly from Africa, but via Spain and Portugal and the Atlantic sea islands....

Attempts to suppress the transatlantic slave trade after British abolition in 1807 increased the number of Africans smuggled into Cuba. It was not until 1820...

San Severino Castle, located in Matanzas, Cuba, holds significant historical and cultural importance in the region. Built-in 1735 with the primary purpose of protecting the...

Cuba’s Commitment to Preserving Afro-Cuban Culture and History Since its inception as one of the founding partners of UNESCO’s The Slave Route: Resistance, freedom, and...

German-Herero conflict of 1904–07, the conflict between the Herero people and German colonial troops in German southwest Africa in 1904, and the ensuing events of...