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3,000 YEARS OF IZON HISTORY Nigeria’s First People of the Niger DeltaIn this video, we travel from the earliest days of the Izon people with archaeological finds, oral traditions, and ancient city-states like Agadagba-bou and Isoma-bou — to their meeting with Europeans, rise as trading powers, and bold resistance against colonial rule.If you are Izon or from the Niger Delta, please watch through to the end and share your voice: Did we get it right? Do you have stories or corrections we should include?🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications — new history episodes every Saturday.▶ Part 2 will explore colonial rule, Isaac Boro’s revolt, modern struggles, and how the Izon fight for justice today.📚 Sources and Further Readinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/....Ijaw_peoplehttps://e #nigerdelta #nigeriahistory
D. Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for his research on kuru, a fatal brain disease in Papua New Guinea. Over three decades, he brought dozens of boys from the South Pacific to live with him in the United States—an arrangement he framed in philanthropic and anthropological terms.
Years later, Gajdusek pleaded guilty to child abuse. Rachel Aviv follows the complicated afterlives of the boys he brought home, whose stories have never before been fully reported.
Read “The Children a Scientist Took Home” by Rachel Aviv: https://www.newyorker.com/maga....zine/2026/08/24/the-
A xenophobic movement that targets fellow Africans, claiming to fight for Black South Africans now finds common ground with 'AfriForum' - an organisation rooted in the defence of the unjust white-settler colonial power and apartheid-era privilege.
The Spearhead’s Sannario examines how this alliance exposes the complete lack of any fundamental ideological basis beneath March and March!
#marchandmarch #afriforum #southafrica #xenophobia #colonialism




