Slavery and Servitude in African Socities
A look at the types of non-free servitude in African societies.
The History of Slavery
A historical look at the word slavery in human societies. To give context to the Atlantic slave trade. Why was Slavery in the Atlantic driven by Europeans so unique? Its ties to capitalism and its ethnocentric nature.
The dirty truth about ‘education’
In our article about Education: The Killing Fields we had to go out there and do active research. An informant at University in Africa (not naming countries) just shared with us that bad grades make the school look bad, they
Why Arabic and not an African language
A lot is written about Islam, and usually from the ignorant. One topic that comes up as a challenge is why don't African Muslims at least dash the Arabic version of things and just use their African language as the
Our Land South Africa
A rare interview with a young South African activist that we meet on a trip to Zululand. We have no further information on it.
Rwandan Genocide (rare interview)
Taken as bonus material from our Motherland film production with Halaqah Films. This is an intimate discussion about the genocide in Rwanda and how it was able to happen. What we should take from this is the fruit of hatred: xenophobia,
European Accountability
Taken from 500 Years Later, European accountability for the Atlantic slave trade explained. It has become a political issue since Europeans have used the existence of slaving systems in Africa, the Arab slave trade in the East and African participation
Made in Africa
Take a look at the tag on any clothing item, or technology. Certain names are dominant; made in China, made in the USA, made in India, made in Korea. Where is “made in Africa”? Where “Africa” means owned and controlled by
Our Culture Short Documentary
This is our 2010 short documentary Our Culture which is an extra of the bonus footage from Motherland. It deals with the importance of family and culture in Africa and the African Diaspora.