The World From an Atlantic African Perspective

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This is my first blog post from the continent of Africa, specifically the 10-island archipelago nation of Cabo Verde. It is located just off the coast of Senegal & is not well-known...

We not black-our faces are just burnt!

The year is 1957: a year where Ghana gained its independence from Britain and would set off a chain reaction, joining North Africa, South Africa and Ethiopia in their quest for independence...

Notorious Atlantic African Slave Traders

Yes, to burst your bubble, Atlantic Africans sold themselves. Why? It’s complicated. Shit, I ask myself this every single day, too. To begin with, today’s identity marker of “Africans”...

The Importance Of Ekpe Society

As one enters the website, you may see a sign fly across the front page of the cover picture. That sign is actually a word in Nsibidi(Nsibiri) script, which says Nsibidi(Nsibiri). Originally...

Sereer/Wolof/Tukolor Peoples

I am not of Senegambian descent, but I will try my best to explain the outlook of three peoples who make up around 50% of the population & how Atlantic relations affected the trajectory...

Spain/Portugal & The Beginning OF Capitalism

Capitalism this, Capitalism that. Ok, well what exactly is it? Well, according to Britannica, capitalism is the dominant economic system in the Western world where “most means...

Welcome TO THE WAVEMENT!

World Unity is imperative as our challenges have become less localized and more global. We are officially a full-fledged global village. There is plenty of in-depth knowledge about the regions of Western and Eastern Europe. The same can be said of the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent and the Far East. Most people with or without ancestry from both continents have a healthy relationship with them at least. The same cannot be said about Africa, particularly Atlantic Africa and East/Southeast Africa.

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I appreciate your coming to the site and do not take your presence for granted. You are here for a reason, whether it is to gain a new outlook or give me a new perspective. Feel free to contact me so that, together, we can bounce new ideas off of each other and help to create joyfulness and clarity in our global village.