Uncovering the Royal Family's Involvement in Slavery, Colonialism, and Race
The royal family, also known as the British monarchy, has a complex history that is intertwined with the issues of slavery, colonialism, and race. S…
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Hannibal's Campaign: The Second Punic War and the Fall of Carthage
The Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, fought from 218 to 201 BCE, was one of the most significant conflicts in ancient history. The war w…
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The Forgotten Hero: Thomas-Alexandre Dumas and his Contributions during the French Revolutionary Wars under Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most well-known figures in history, known for his military genius and political acumen. However, one figure who is o…
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Uncovering the Hidden History: The Life and Legacy of Sally Hemings
Sally Hemings was an enslaved woman of mixed race, believed to be the half-sister of President Thomas Jefferson's wife, Martha Wayles Skelton Je…
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The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft: A Story of Bravery and Resourcefulness in the Face of Slavery
Ellen Craft was an enslaved woman living in Macon, Georgia in 1848. She was the property of her father, a white enslaver, and feared for her life an…
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Welcome to my black history blog! My name is Rodney Sykes and I'm here to share my thoughts about things I read and see online! I have found success as a professional web designer, but my primary goal is to help others achieve their own financial independence through the power of the internet. I believe that by utilizing our minds and talents, rather than relying solely on physical labor, we can achieve great things and build a better future for ourselves.
