HomeTagsGift Luckson

Tag: Gift Luckson

Belinda Sutton: The remarkable Ghanaian...

Belinda Sutton: The remarkable Ghanaian slave who...

Indiscriminate Dumping of Dirt in...

Indiscriminate Dumping of Dirt in Abuja: A...

Belinda Sutton: The remarkable Ghanaian slave who won the first reparation petition, by Gift Luckson

Belinda Sutton: The remarkable Ghanaian slave who won the first reparation petition, by Gift Luckson Belinda Sutton (born 1713 in Africa), also known as Belinda Royall, was a woman born in what is now Ghana who was enslaved by the Royall family at the Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, Massachusetts, USA. Background Additional details of Sutton's family life are under ongoing research. Baptism records for a son Joseph, and a daughter Prine, appear in church records. Belinda was abandoned by Isaac Royall Jr. when he fled to Nova Scotia at...
Mercy Adaje -
Roots

Belinda Sutton: The...

Belinda Sutton: The remarkable Ghanaian slave who won the first reparation petition, by Gift Luckson Belinda Sutton (born 1713 in Africa), also known as Belinda...
Mercy Adaje -
Opinion

Indiscriminate Dumping of...

Indiscriminate Dumping of Dirt in Abuja: A growing health and economic threat, by Gift Luckson The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), especially Abuja, has witnessed a...
Okafor Vivian Nkiruka -
Roots

The legacy of...

The legacy of Eliza Moore, one of America's last survivors of slavery, by Gift Luckson Eliza Moore (June 27, 1843 – January 21, 1948) was...
Mercy Adaje -
Roots

Outlasting Slavery: How...

Outlasting Slavery: How George Freeman Bragg Jr. became a force for racial justice, by Gift Luckson George Freeman Bragg Jr. (1863–1940) was a pioneering African...
Mercy Adaje -
Roots

Harriet Jacobs: A...

Harriet Jacobs: A voice of courage against slavery, by Gift Luckson Harriet Jacobs (1813 or 1815 – March 7, 1897) was an African-American abolitionist and...
Mercy Adaje -
Neptune Prime feature

Nigerian governors’ defections...

Nigerian governors’ defections and the growing fear of a one-party system, by Gift Luckson Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has announced his resignation from...
Mercy Adaje -
Animal

Whales: The undisputed...

Whales: The undisputed masters of the deep, by Gift Luckson Beneath the rolling surface of the world’s oceans lives a group of animals so vast,...
Okafor Vivian Nkiruka -
Historiciti

Uruk, Iraq: The...

Uruk, Iraq: The world’s first true city of human civilisation, by Gift Luckson Uruk, located in modern-day Warka, Iraq, is widely considered the world’s first...
Mercy Adaje -
Roots

The Woman Who...

The Woman Who Sued for Freedom: The legend of Marguerite Scypion, by Gift Luckson Marguerite Scypion, also known in court files as Marguerite, (c.1770s –...
Mercy Adaje -
spot_img

Create a website from scratch

With Newspaper Theme you can drag and drop elements onto a page and customize them to perfection. Try it out today and create the perfect site to express yourself!

Buy Now ⟶