I will be blogging live, or at least reporting daily from the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna tomorrow through the 29th. Look for …
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I’m getting excited!
It’s not long now that I will attend the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. This is a European Union directive with the main …
Black European Women’s Congress 2007
2007 has been declared European Year for Equal Opportunities for All by the European Union. The International Center for Black Women’s Perspectives (AFRA) is taking …
Exclusive Daniels Counter contribution – 1st Black Female Performer of post war Germany to release autobiography
Leila Negra / Marie Nejar 1952: 1st Black German Female Performer Marie Nejar who was known as “Leila Negra,” was perhaps the first post war …
Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
Publisher Comments: This highly original book opens up the almost entirely neglected area of the black African presence in Western Europe during the Renaissance. Covering …
Black Russian Nobility – Alexander Pushkin
Although the vast majority of African Americans are unfamiliar with Pushkin’s monumental works, most students of literature are at least aware of his “Blackamoor of …
Alessandro de Medici – The African
Alessandro de Medici – The African Despite the many portraits of this 16th century Italian Renaissance figure, his African heritage is rarely, if ever, mentioned.[Editor’s …
SIGILLUM SECRETUM Part II Divine Darkness
By Mario de Valdes y Cocom In the middle of the 14th century, one of the most profound examples of the symbol of the blackamoor …
SIGILLUM SECRETUM
By Mario de Valdes y Cocom SIGILLUM SECRETUM (Secret Seal) On the image of the Blackamoor in European Heraldry (a preliminary proposal for an iconographical …