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Pyramids - This article marks the third installment in BPN’s “Hidden Pharaohs” series — uncovering the African brilliance, engineering, and spirituality that shaped civilization long before the modern world caught…
This article marks the second chapter in BPN’s “Hidden Pharaohs” series — spotlighting Africa’s forgotten legends, from pharaohs and warriors to visionaries whose genius reshaped world history. The Lion of…
A BPN Original | Written by Independent Rob This article marks the first entry in BPN’s “Hidden Pharaohs” series — exploring Africa’s ancient rulers whose names still echo through time…
Collin Powell - October 18, 2021, the world lost a towering figure in American history — General Colin Powell, the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of State.…
George Jackson was more than a prisoner. He was a revolutionary, an intellectual, and a symbol of resistance against the U.S. prison-industrial complex. His story is one of transformation, struggle,…
“Remembering Mother Hale: How Hale House Became a Lifeline for Babies and Mothers in Crisis” In the late 1960s, as heroin ravaged many Black communities and babies were being born…
The Daryl Davis Story Every so often, a story comes along that sounds almost too remarkable to believe. One of those stories centers around Daryl Davis. Who is a Black…
On August 21, 1831. Nat Turner, an enslaved preacher and visionary. led one of the most significant uprisings against slavery in American history. The rebellion began in Southampton County, Virginia.…
Voting Rights Act of 1965 On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, a landmark piece of legislation that outlawed discriminatory voting practices targeting African…
📜 Who Were the Buffalo Soldiers? The Buffalo Soldiers were originally members of the 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments, which were formed in 1866 following the Civil War. Soon after, the 24th…