Introduction: Persistence of Slavery in Modern Era Slavery was formally abolished centuries ago, but in many parts of the world, it continues to exist in various forms, often hidden from public view. Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular, remains a hotbed for modern slavery, where millions of people—both children and adults—are subjected to forced labor, human trafficking, […]
Idi Amin’s reign in Uganda from 1971 to 1979 was marked by brutality, oppression, and widespread human rights abuses. A former army officer, Amin seized power through a military coup and swiftly established a regime characterized by authoritarianism and cruelty. Under his rule, Uganda experienced a period of extreme political repression and violence. Amin’s regime […]
The Gullah culture, deeply rooted in the history of African Americans, is a testament to the resilience and strength of a people who endured the hardships of slavery and forged a unique identity in the face of adversity. The story of the Gullah people begins with their arrival in America, particularly in the coastal regions […]