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GLlTTERKOO
Why this is cultural appropriation a “thread”: TW // Rape , Forced MarriageFor the people who don’t know. That women is Madonna she was wearing traditional Amazigh clothing to a
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Fidato
tequieremos
France has a legacy of plunder, bloodshed and Islamophobia. The french invaded Algeria in 1830 and killed around 825,000 indigenous Algerians from 1830-1875 according to Ben Kiernan. The indigenous population
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Benjamin Suchard
bnuyaminim
As my co-presenter Jorik Groen and I both sadly couldn't attend #NACAL47, @PhDniX just did us the great favour of presenting on our behalf. Here's a thread with our slides.
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Defense News Nigeria
DefenseNigeria
What exactly was toppled in Libya with the overthrow of Muammar Gadaffi? A dictator, or a working power structure? It was utterly predictable that military intervention would be a fiasco. Sadly
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Vintage Morocco
Moorskingdom
Who were the Moors ? [Short thread] Derived from the latin word "Maurus", the term Moor was originally used to describe BERBERS from the ancient roman province of Mauretania (actual
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Niggadamus
earftones
Why don't I just make a thread of every African country and the most prominent tribes, languages and (maybe) cultural figures we might be aware of Imma do it in
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Z.
qrt_hdsty
The Thinissut Sanctuary in Bir Bouregba (Tunisia) gives us a nice glimpse into Punic religion and provides us with some of the coolest Punic writing. This stele (≈1st C. BC-1st
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Zaineb
zainebely
Honestly, I cannot see how this type of subject is covered by this precise media knowing that I applied to all of their job openings and that I was told
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oudi
theyloveOudi
THREAD SUR LES ETHNIES MAJORITAIRES AU NORD DU MALI Le nord du mali est divisé en 4 regions : Tombouctou, gao, kidal et menaka. Peuplé par différentes ethnies : Peuls,
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Joe Bassey
Joe__Bassey
Did you know?_________The ancient name of Africa was Alkebulan. Alkebu-lan “mother of mankind” or “garden of Eden”.” Alkebulan is the oldest and the only word of indigenous origin. It was
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Omer Sayadi
MENAsymbolism
Doing a special thread, which I will include on my website as well. Since one could argue that a nation's name is actually a symbolical representation historically constructed as a
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Joe Bassey
Joe__Bassey
Fulani Origin (Ancient Africa)___Fula or Fulani or Fulbe (the latter Anglicization of the word in their language, Fulɓɓe) are an ethnic group of people spread over many countries, predominantly in
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Nacho Oliveras
NachoOliveras
I was thinking recently that the inventor of the modern novel, Cervantes, was an Italianphile and he lived in Naples for more than 2 years. He used the word ‘Novela’
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Joe Bassey
Joe__Bassey
List Of Ancient African Writing System___Writing is a means by which people record, objectify, and organize their activities and thoughts through images and graphs. It is interesting to note that
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Marijn "i before j" van Putten
PhDniX
Arabic is often called Luġat al-Ḍād "the language of the Ḍād". Clearly indicating that this language was considered unique specifically for its pronunciation of this letter. But how was it
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Pallando the Blue
KomninosM
Quite often, Western European countries (Spain, Portugal, France, etc.) are accused of building their economy via the slave trade in the Early modern era. All this is presented as the
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