African Iron Smelting

African iron smelting was practiced centuries before Europe learned the technique. BlackHistoryEveryday.com

Roxanne Brown

Roxanne Brown first Black person and first woman to become President of the United Steelworkers in March of 2026.

The Lalibela Churches in Ethiopia were carved from rock in the 12th century. BlackHistoryEveryday.com

The Ethiopian Queen of Sheba is a legendary African figure in world history. BlackHistoryEveryday.com

The Ashanti Empire in Ghana was known for gold, trade, and governance systems.

The Edo people of Benin created intricate bronze and ivory art.

Carthage was a rival to Rome, ruled by North African leaders like Hannibal.

If you could un-invent something, what would it be? Weapons.

The Swahili Coast was a hub of trade connecting Africa, Arabia, and Asia.

The Songhai Empire was one of Africa’s largest empires in the 15th and 16th centuries.”