Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. on January 17, 1942, was one of the most iconic and celebrated boxers in history, known for his achievements both inside and outside the ring. Here are some of his key achievements and details about his passing: Key Achievements Cause of Death and When He passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona, at the…
Have you ever wondered how ancient systems of thought could connect with the technology-driven world we live in today? Let’s take the Odu Ifá—the 256 sacred patterns central to Ifá divination. At first glance, they might seem mystical, but delve deeper, and you’ll uncover something remarkable: they operate on a binary logic strikingly similar to the 1s and 0s…
The story of Ifa’s journey across the Atlantic is as much a tale of survival as it is a celebration of tenacity. Forced migration during the transatlantic slave trade tore millions of Africans from their homeland, scattering them across the Americas. Yet, amid the trauma, Yoruba spirituality—rooted in the Ifa system—persisted, evolving into forms that continue to thrive today….
Ghana has continued its Pan-African mission to reconnect the African diaspora with their ancestral home. In a historic ceremony, 524 African Americans and Afro-Caribbeans were granted Ghanaian citizenship. This event shows Ghana’s commitment to fostering unity among African descendants and addressing the dislocation caused by the transatlantic slave trade. ALSO READ: How Germany Earned $6.3 Billion from Chocolate Exports…
The Great Delusion invites you into a thought-provoking exploration of societal ignorance and arrogance. Set against a backdrop of tension, the play reveals how a community’s disdain for Black contributions leads to chaos and despair. As the characters grapple with their misconceptions, expect sharp humor, poignant moments, and a powerful message about the importance of recognizing and valuing all…
Written by The Outpost on April 30, 2013 Watch an excerpt from Maya Deren’s insightful and ground breaking documentary on Haitian Vodou filmed in 1947, as well as read about this beautiful way of living, serving, and connecting with the universal and multi-faceted powers, for people from the West African diaspora and beyond. Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti explores the Vodou religion of Haiti, filmed…
Staffed, dressed in white, draped in intricate beads, cowries, a snail, seashell and traditional attire, the Obatala Image below embodies the ancient Yoruba Ifa spiritual tradition. Not only does this image represent a unique way of life, but it also symbolizes a culture that spans centuries. Rooted in wisdom and spirituality, this tradition bridges the physical and the spiritual….
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