Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo, GCFR was a Nigerian nationalist and statesman , and One of the founding fathers of nigerian independence. Obafemi Awolowo was born in Ikenné, Western State, Nigeria, on March 6, 1909 and Died in 1987. here are five facts about the legend. 1.Awolowo was responsible for much of the progressive socialContinueContinue reading “Chief obafemi Awolowo 5 facts.”
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Medgar Evers
Civil rights activist Medgar Evers was the first state field secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi. As such, he organized voter-registration efforts and economic boycotts, and investigated crimes perpetrated against blacks. Evers was assassinated outside of his Mississippi home in 1963, and after years of on-again, off-again legal proceedings, his killer was sent to prisonContinueContinue reading “Medgar Evers”
Gladys Casely-Hayford
Looking for a role model then look no further because Gladys Casely was a beautiful and wonderful woman. Gladys was born into the Casely-Hayford family of Axim, Gold Coast on 11 May 1904. As a child, known then as Aquah LaLuah, she did not like textbooks or mathematics but was a lover of literature, devouringContinueContinue reading “Gladys Casely-Hayford”
The uncrowned king of West Africa
Most black people have heard about the wonderful melanated country Ghana. A land with beautiful black women and handsome black men. Such a wonderful place but before it became free from Great Britain there was a great man who should be remembered. Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford J. E. Casely Hayford made enormously important contributions toContinueContinue reading “The uncrowned king of West Africa”