Global African History
Benin City, ca. 1600
Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826-1884)
King Cetshwayo of the Zulu Kingdom, was born in 1826 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, to Zulu king Mpande, and Queen...
Patricia Nzolantima (1979- )
Patricia Nzolantima, a citizen of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with expertise in Marketing, Brand Strategy, and Entrepreneurship, founded...
Damilola Odufuwa (1991- )
Business executive, tech entrepreneur, and activist Damilola Odufuwa, a Yoruba woman, born in 1991 and reared in Lagos, Nigeria, has...
Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh (1985- )
Cameroonian feminist advocate, Dr Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh, was born March 26, 1985. After excelling in her early education, she earned a...
Michael Joseph (1981- )
Civil Rights Attorney Michael Joseph, a first-generation Haïtien American and the first Black mayor to lead the city of North...
Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim (1989- )
Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is a Nigerian director, screenwriter and producer extoled for her depiction of LGBTQ+ lives in a humane light....
Aminatou Ali Ahmed Haidar (1966- )
Aminatou Ali Ahmed Haidar is a Sahrawi human rights activist and a supporter of the independence of Western Sahara. Haidar...
Mboka Mwilambwe (1970- )
Mboka Mwilambwe, born 1970 in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was elected as the first African...
Bisila Bokoko (1974- )
Bisila Bokoko, the award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, women’s advocate, and global leadership speaker, was born Bisila África Bokoko Toichoa in Valencia,...
