Legends of Africa: The Oyo Empire (c. 1400 – 1835)
The Oyo Empire of present-day Nigeria was a West African empire (c. 1400-1835). The empire arose at the tur…
The Oyo Empire of present-day Nigeria was a West African empire (c. 1400-1835). The empire arose at the tur…
Evidently, the story of one of the Yoruba kingdom’s first princesses, Moremi Ajasoro, is fascinating and poin…
Queen Pokou was the queen and founder of the Baoule tribe in West Africa, now Ivory Coast. She is sometimes c…
In Southern Africa at the beginning of the nineteenth (19th) century, Shaka Zulu set up Zulu Kingdom and co…
Phillis Wheatley was indeed a significant figure in American history, particularly for her accomplishments a…
Many writers on African history did not believe until recently that African societies had any sort of tradit…