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The Rulers of Benin
Benin was formerly known as Dahomey. While Benin is one complete unit today, this has not always been the case. It initially consisted of many independent kingdoms.
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Trading History of Angola
Angola is a country on the Southwestern part of Africa. The original inhabitants of Angola were Bushmen.
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Early Inhabitants of Algeria
The original inhabitants of Algeria were the Berbers. Berbers were commonly found on the northern cost of Africa. Because of that the area was known as the Barbary Coast.
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Transatlantic Trade History of Cape Verde
The republic of Cape Verde previously existed as uninhabited islands. The islands were discovered by the Portuguese who began colonizing them in the fifteenth century.
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Origins of Basuto Land
Lesotho is located in southern Africa. However, the country has not always been known as Lesotho. It was initially known as Basuto Land.
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The History of the Ghana Empires
Ghana had many changes of power. The 12th century to present time would show changes of leadership founded on the riches of the land.
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The People of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's history has British and Portuguese Roots. In the early centuries, labor was extremely popular.
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A History of the People of Kenya
Kenya, as a land has been referred to as the cradle of humankind with many fossils that point out that it may have been home to early man being discovered.
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Juneteenth Celebration
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed into law on January 1, 1863. Texas African Americans were still in slavery. There were no Union Troops there to enforce the law.
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Celebrating Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a ritual based on African celebrations held typically at the end of each year.
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Make Extra Money to Pay off Debt
The New Year is fast approaching. Resolutions may include placing the family in a better position to buy a home or just pay off credit cards or other debts.
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