February 2012
568 posts
Nigeria: Gunmen Sack Four Maiduguri Schools →
dynamicafrica:
Gunmen yesterday detonated a powerful explosive at a primary school in Maiduguri, causing a fire that razed classrooms and the headmaster’s office.
The dawn attack on Gomari Costain Primary School was the fourth such raid suspected to be launched by Boko Haram over the past week, forcing four primary schools in the city to shut down.
The three other primary schools earlier...
knowledge equals black power: black history month... →
kemetically-ankhtified:
check these out in the meantime….
Black history month fact #21: Catholic Virgin Mary was Black.
fact #20: Africans founded Chinese dynasties.
Fact #19: Africans invented the calendar.
Fact #18: Africans came before the Mayans.
Fact #17…
PETA Killed 95% of Adoptable Dogs and Cats Last... →
loveisthewateroflife:
deus—ex-machina:
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals killed more than 95 per cent of animals in its care last year at a Virginia shelter, a shocking new report states.
The report, released by non-profit consumer group, claims that PETA - which is known for its outspoken stance on animal rights - were responsible for the deaths of nearly 2,000 adoptable...
Young Goddesses Whom Walk on Water: The Black... →
daughterofzami:
Excerpt for Living the Revolution: Black Feminist Organizations, 1968-1980
During the height of the black nationalist rhetoric, in film such as Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) and Shaft (1971), black male heroes illustrated the establishment of a new black male patriarchy in line with…
“Avoid hurting the hearts of others, the poison of your pain will return to you.”
– Native American Code of Ethics (via rasputin)
West African Crowns: Gele
culturaltoast:
The West African Crown - Gele in all of its jaw-dropping glory!
37thstate:
