Events
THE HISTORY OF THE OGBA PEOPLE
Ogba history is replete with activities and events pioneered by great individuals. These personalities have, through their physical and mental powers changed the course of history. Consciously or not, they have been able to leave their footprints in the sand of time. Unfortunately, some of these great deeds have slipped into oblivion. Basic reasons account for this sad development. ...staying within the realm of oral tradition for a very long time before being documented. This has resulted in distortion of facts. Ogba, as a nation is less than 600 years old but the imprecision in its history is overwhelming. The loosed or inaccurate account of events have resulted in the noticeable cracks we find on the body of Ogba tribe today. However, Ogba historians must continue to objectively dig into the past with the view to finding the missing links.
By Iweka Omagbu3 years ago in History
Comparing Fame: Michael Jackson vs. Elvis Presley. Content Warning.
Introduction The world of music has witnessed the rise of many iconic figures, but few have left an indelible mark on popular culture like Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley. Both artists achieved unprecedented success in their respective eras, captivating audiences with their unique talents and captivating performances. This essay aims to delve into the question of who is more famous between Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley, examining their cultural impact, career achievements, and enduring legacies.
By Word Weaver 3 years ago in History
My Specifications
The sound of the loom becomes intoxicating. It's clattering rhythm becomes a salve to my mind. I sit at my desk and go over figures. I am a black man with medium brown skin named Skyler Saunders. Tall and straight. I have an angular face with a short, cropped Afro. It is 1881 in Wilmington, Delaware and the rest of the country is still reeling from the ravages of the Civil War. I don a crisp white shirt with cufflinks and a black suit, tailor made to my specifications.
By Skyler Saunders3 years ago in History
David Walker: A Trailblazer of Black Liberation
In 1830, near the Boston Harbor, David Walker carefully sewed a pamphlet into the lining of a sailor's coat at a clothing store. Although the volume was hidden, its content held immense significance. Considered one of the most dangerous documents in American history by the US government, Walker had to smuggle the pamphlet throughout the country, relying on willing accomplices and unsuspecting sailors to ensure its delivery. But who was David Walker, and what made this document so incendiary?
By Henrik Leandro Laukholm Solli3 years ago in History
Liberation and Freedom. Content Warning.
A story of liberation and freedom unfolded in the depths of a sun-drenched cotton field, where the sweltering heat wrapped its suffocating tendrils around the weary souls of enslaved men, women, and children. Juneteenth, a day that would forever change their lives, whispered on the wind, carrying with it the promise of a new dawn.
By Atikul Hoque Jahan3 years ago in History
The King
asi the mystical kingdom of Eldoria, there lived a wise and just king named Aldric. He was known throughout the land for his compassion, fairness, and unwavering commitment to the welfare of his subjects. Under his reign, Eldoria flourished, and its people enjoyed prosperity and harmony.
By PHILIP Chinedu3 years ago in History
The Artistic Journey of a Wordsmith
Once upon a time, in a quaint town nestled between rolling hills, lived a young wordsmith named Evelyn. Her days were filled with an insatiable curiosity and an unquenchable thirst for storytelling. She believed that words held the power to paint vivid pictures in the minds of others, transporting them to magical realms and unraveling the mysteries of the human heart. With her trusty pen as her brush, Evelyn embarked on a journey to discover the true essence of painted prose.
By Peter Kaan3 years ago in History
National Pride and Patriotism
National pride and patriotism play vital roles in shaping the identity and unity of a nation. Here's a discussion on their significance, the diverse ways Americans celebrate Independence Day, and the importance of unity in a diverse nation like the United States.
By Chibuisi ikechukwu 3 years ago in History
