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Historic depiction of native nations’...

Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession...

Brigadier Benjamin Adesanya “Maja” Adekunle:...

Brigadier Benjamin Adesanya “Maja” Adekunle: Tender but...

Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession and enduring resilience

Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession and enduring resilience Story by Tawheed Yakub This powerful and emotional photograph, taken in 1948, captures a deeply painful moment in Native American history. The man seen wiping away tears is George Gillette, chairman of the Fort Berthold Indian Tribal Business Council. Read also: African Literature and the passage of the Aku Uka, by Andrew Agbese Sitting beside him is U.S. Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, signing a contract that would force the sale of 155,000 acres of tribal land in North Dakota to the...
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How the Wright...

The inventors of the aeroplane, popularly known as the Wright Brothers, were inspired by a gift. The gift made a big impression in their...
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Sobrino de Botín,...

Sobrino de Botín is the oldest restaurant in the world in continuous operation, according to the Guinness Book of Records. The restaurant was founded in...
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22 interesting facts...

Abeokuta was a sovereign nation for 20 years and 11 months before the British amalgamated her with the rest of Nigeria in 1914. She had...
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10 events in...

Millions of historical events have contributed to creating the world we know today. Our school textbooks provide information on some of the grandest historical events...
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Abubakar Imam, a...

Abubakar Imam O.B.E C.O.N L.L.D (Hon.) N.N.M.C. born on 1 February 1911 in Kagara, Niger State, was a Nigerian writer, journalist and politician from...
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Meet Dr Bukar...

Dr Bukar Shuaibu, CFR was born 1927 in Geidam in the old Borno Province (now Yobe State). He had Islamic Studies, Elementary School and...
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How Jabir Ibn...

Most students of Chemistry may be unfamiliar with the name Jabir ibn Hayyan not to talk of knowing him as the father of modern...
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8 African heroes...

A little over the past decade, the stories of powerful kings and queens who worked hard at building powerful kingdoms and sustaining them for...
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The Empire of...

A short historical introduction The core of the ethnicity of Kanuri/Kanembu is a mixture of Nilotic and Chadic roots- Nilotic because the mother-clan, according to...
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