The term "indigenous" was first used by Europeans to differentiate the Indigenous peoples of the Americas from enslaved Africans. The first known use was by Sir Thomas Browne in 1646, who wrote, "and although in many parts thereof there be

Red pill is reality, the blue is the nonsense matrix some confuse with education. One makes you feel good, but the other one is the concrete world, which allows our true development. Unfortunately, we do have a culture that still

“If our study of Black history is merely an exercise in feeling good about ourselves, then we will die feeling good. We must look at the lessons that history teaches us. We must understand the tremendous value of the study

Do not let a NAME fool you: Sanlam Life Insurance Limited holds a controlling stake in the AfroCentric Group. Do not let the BEE 100% Black and 30% Black women fool you either. That is not OWNERSHIP! That is not

From an article by Alik ShahadahThe question was once asked: You speak of Malcolm, but do you actually live like Malcolm? How did Malcolm speak to people? How did he treat people from all walks of life? How did he

The great problem with slavery is that if you want to use it as a weapon, you will lose. And it will backfire in your face. Because the more you study slavery, the harder it is to develop some grand

“You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.”―Daniel Patrick MoynihanThis is a very deep and quick dive into something we at AHS also need to adhere to. It is very easy to let

There was a time when everyone everywhere in the world, struggling, looked to African Americans for notes on overcoming oppression. They still do it today with reference to South Africa. As Karenga said in 500 Years Later the blueprint of

It's important to understand that whiteness wasn't just a social status. It was a legal one. All those immigrant groups, like Greek, Italian, North Africans, Irish, etc., had to petition the courts to gain white status in some cases, and