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My African Cliches (English)

Nov 25, 2019

Welcome to the second part of this fascinating conversation about the mothers of independence in Guinea, a story telling by a heroine, witness and expert of African history, Mrs. Nantenin Camara Barry, who speaks in this episode of the situation of Guinean women after independence, the need to connect African younger...


Nov 18, 2019

Expressions such as "the fathers of independence" and "One man, one vote" have become commonly used in African history. These expressions imply that only men liberated Africa from its settlers, and they relegated in anonymity, the thousands of women who fought nobly. To talk about this role of women, Sankofa is honored...


Nov 11, 2019

Taytu Betul, Dulcie September, Dedan Kemathi, Djibo Bakary, Moussa Traore, Robert Mugabe, Franz Fanon, Toussaint Louverture.

The common thing between these women and men is that they are figures considered, rightly or wrongly, as occupants of the book of African Heroes. But how did they become a heroine or hero...


Nov 4, 2019

While the history of eradication of smallpox is now well known, one of the important figures in the fight against smallpox is much less known or even masked.

While the history of eradication of smallpox is now well known, one of the important figures in the fight against smallpox is much less known or even...