The AfricologistNov 12, 20192 min"VOODOO DOLLS" WERE CREATED BY HOLLYWOODThe Nkondi were spiritual items created by Kongo people for the purposes of good. However, white people who encountered them presented...
The AfricologistNov 12, 20194 minRACIST HISTORY OF BANTU RACIAL NARRATIVESDuring the 19th Century, European scholars in their "scramble for Africa" created erroneous racial narratives about Bantu people in order...
The AfricologistNov 12, 20192 minBRIEF HISTORY OF THE BANTUFrom archaeological evidence we know that the Bantu emerged around 3,000 BCE in West Africa and spread east and south, bringing with them...
The AfricologistNov 12, 20193 minBRIEF HISTORY OF THE DOGON The history of the Dogon of West Africa is ripe with mystery and intrigue, being one of the few to hold on firmly to their indigenous...
The AfricologistNov 12, 20191 minTHE CONGO RIVERThe Congo or "Zaire" river has over 4,000 islands and at least 50 of them are over 10 miles long. It is also one of the purest, cleanest...