#BHMBC | Black History Month... Before Colinisation

"Slavery is white history, that interrupted black history"

I was tired of black history month seemingly being just about the last 500 years when we have almost 60000 years of documented history to talk about. I challenged myself to share pre colonial history for the full 31 days! Thank you to those who have been following but for those who may have missed it, let me know which was your favourite by liking, commenting and sharing your top 3:

1. Day 1 - Ancient Egypt
2. Day 2 - The Kingdom of Kush
3. Day 3 - The Mali Empire
4. Day 4 - The Great Zimbabwe
5. Day 5 - The Axum Empire
6. Day 6 - Queen Nefertiti, of Egyptian
7. Day 7 - Askia Muhammad I, the ruler of the Songhai Empire
8. Day 8 - The ancient city of Carthage, located in modern-day Tunisia
9. Day 9 - Queen Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba (Angola)
10. Day 10 - The Nok civilisation
11. Day 11 - The Bantu migration
12. Day 12 - Queen Amanirenas of Kush (Sudan)
13. Day 13 - The Yoruba people of Nigeria
14. Day 14 - The Benin Empire
15. Day 15 - The Ghana Empire
16. Day 16 - Queen Makeda, the Queen of Sheba
17. Day 17 - The Dogon people of Mali
18. Day 18 - The Kingdom of Dahomey
19. Day 19 - The Bantu-speaking #Luba (or #Baluba)
20. Day 20 - The Creole (Krio: Krio pipul)
21. Day 21 - Sierra Leone
22. Day 22 - The Swahili Coast
23. Day 23 - As you may know, the Nri Kingdom
24. Day 24 - King Shaka Zulu of the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa
25. Day 25 - The Kingdom of Kongo
26. Day 26 - Queen Yaa Asantewaa of the Ashanti Empire
27. Day 27 - Queen Amina of Zazzau
28. Day 28 - Queen Kahina, also known as Dihya
29. Day 29 - The Mende people of Sierra Leone
30. Day 30 - The Moors
31. Day 31 - Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar.

Comment below if you would like me to create a downloadable PDF of these!