“The Congo Basin rainforest is the second-largest in the world, surpassed only by the Amazon, and is often called the ‘green heart of...

Image I (Left): Priest, Warrior King and Orisha Oduduwa of the Ife (Yoruba) Kingdom (Yorubaland: Present-day Southwest Nigeria, a smaller...

“To be African American is to be African without any memory and American without any privilege.” – Poet James Baldwin   Image courtesy of...

Yoruba mythology is a rich tradition from West Africa. Yoruba myths share stories of gods, heroes, and the power of nature.  Ochosi, the...

Image I (Left): Above is a painting of a Tuscarora soldier (South Carolina). Image II (Right): Painting of Black Native Americans (BNA)...

“If Blacks of today want to measure the distance to the heights from which they have fallen, they need go no farther than Nowe (Thebes).”...

“The Yoruba religion is the science of allowing God to flow through you, so that each breath becomes a prayer, and as God breathes, you...

“To keep the picture as clear as possible, we have to keep on remembering that at various periods in ancient times, the ‘Land of the...

Image I (Left): Ife bronze of King Oduduwa (Yoruba (Ife) people, Ife Kingdom; Ife Empire) Image II (Right): The Pendent Ivory Mask of...

“Belief in their one Creator or God and the Oneness of all things was the most fundamental principle underlying the Lemurian philosophy...

“During times of slavery many Africans Transported to the New World (i.e., the American continent) maintained the spiritual view of...

“At the heart of Buddhism lies the figure of the Buddha, or Siddhartha Gautama, who achieved enlightenment and became the Awakened One.”...

The myth of Ausar (i.e., Osiris) was the earliest recorded story of a godman who was symbolically crucified, resurrected from death and...

Image I (Left): Map of the Asante Empire (present-day Ghana) in West Africa Image II (Right): The majestic influence of the Asante Empire...

“One of the most considerable countries of the Sudan, and their sultan, one of the greatest sultans.” – Famous Historian of the Medieval...

“For some 600,000 years, Africa and Africans led the world.” – Lerone Bennett, author of Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in...

“They were ‘Children of the Sun’ blessed with blackness by the Sun God himself and thus protected from his fiery rays. They were his...

Lemuria, the lost continent that was located in the Pacific Ocean with a population of 64 million people In 1998, Dr. Bruce Goldberg...

The University of Sankoré, Timbuktu “… The first, and perhaps the most important fact is that the general enslavement of Africans,...

Native (Yoruba) tradition tells that through the centuries, Oduduwa was a warrior and priest king ruling equally. The Buddha, a great...