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Nnamdi Azikiwe Speaks at a Rally for Nigerian Independence at Trafalgar Square, London 1949
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Nnamdi Azikiwe Speaks at a Rally for Nigerian Independence at Trafalgar Square, London 1949

In 1949, the timeline for Nigeria’s independence from Great Britain was uncertain. Yet, 45-year-old Nnamdi Azikiwe had already established himself as a prominent figure in the movement for liberation. Want to learn more about storytelling? Start by downloading the first chapter of The Storytelling Mastery. Alongside fellow Nigerian nationalists, he took their cause to the very…

John Williamson Kuyé, Right of the People to Self-Determination 1926

John Williamson Kuyé, Right of the People to Self-Determination 1926

John Williamson Kuyé was a prominent advocate for African self-rule in the early 20th century, emerging as one of the first wave of African nationalists. Born on November 10, 1894, in Bathurst, Gambia, he received his education at Stanley Day School and Wesleyan Boys’ High School in Sierra Leone. Want to learn more about storytelling?…

Alexander Crummell: Emigration, an Aid to the Evangelization of Africa

Alexander Crummell: Emigration, an Aid to the Evangelization of Africa

In a sermon delivered to Barbadian emigrants at Trinity Church in Monrovia, Liberia, on May 14, 1863, Alexander Crummell urged people of African descent worldwide to take an active role in the religious, economic, and social advancement of the African continent. Below is the text of his impactful message. Want to learn more about storytelling?…

Awakened With New Beats: How Mr Eazi And Other African Artists Are Redefining The Creative Economy
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Awakened With New Beats: How Mr Eazi And Other African Artists Are Redefining The Creative Economy

As an African diaspora creative entrepreneur, you understand that African music and art are no longer just products of the continent—they are forces driving change, breaking cultural boundaries, and redefining the global creative economy. Imagine a world where African music flows seamlessly into African art, where each album track has its visual counterpart. Want to…

Yes Alex Ikwechegh, We Now Know Who You Are
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Yes Alex Ikwechegh, We Now Know Who You Are

Austin Isikhuemen – Lagos, Nigeria 30th October 2024. Nigeria’s path to true democracy lies on leaders who set a standard of integrity by upholding the very laws they create. However, recent allegations surrounding Hon. Alex Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member for Aba North and Aba South, have cast a spotlight on the dangers of unchecked privilege…

Beyoncé Endorses Kamala Harris With Unifying Speech at Houston Rally: ‘It’s Time to Sing a New Song’
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Beyoncé Endorses Kamala Harris With Unifying Speech at Houston Rally: ‘It’s Time to Sing a New Song’

In the heart of Houston’s Shell Energy Stadium, Texas, Beyoncé, the global music sensation, took the stage and endorsed Kamala. As she looked out into the crowd, Beyoncé, alongside fellow Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland, delivered a speech that resonated deeply with themes of unity, reproductive rights, and the future of America. Want to learn…