Karter Kroomen: Black Slaver Hunters historytoday.com Fiercely independent, highly skilled sailors, the Kroomen of Sierra Leone forged an alliance with the Royal Navy to rid the African coasts of slavers. …
Karter Benin reckons with its slave trade past verified_publisherDW News - Philipp Sandner Benin's history is indelibly linked to the slave trade: Local leaders sold their war prisoners to European traders. The country is now trying to heal …
Karter New portrait of Queen Victoria's African goddaughter unveiled verified_publisherThe Guardian - Mark Brown Arts correspondentHer birth name, historians believe, was Aina but in the high society of 19th-century England she was Sarah Forbes Bonetta, an enslaved little girl from what is now the west African country of Benin who...
Karter11 Things You Didn’t Know About Isis And OsirisBy TheCollectorForget Romeo and Juliet, or even Caesar and Cleopatra. The first tragic love story in history is that of ancient Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. Isis and Osiris were brother and sister, children of the Egyptian gods Geb who represented the earth and the goddess Nut who represented the sky. In addition, they were husband and wife. Learn about their lives and deaths, as well as their veneration in ancient Egypt and beyond until the present day.
KarterFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo 11 Things You Didn’t Know About Isis And Osiris thecollector.com - Nicole B. Hansen Forget Romeo and Juliet, or even Caesar and Cleopatra. The first tragic love story in history is that of ancient Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. Isis …