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AfricanAncestry

  1. Musical Monday: Throwback! Arrested Development - Africa's Inside Me ow.ly/b9Zsu about 2 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. @AfricanAncestry ...Before his execution, Sharpe said: “I would rather die among yonder gallows, than live in slavery." ow.ly/i/Euw2 about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
  3. @AfricanAncestry Motivational Monday: Samuel Sharpe, leader of Jamaica’s Baptist War Slave Rebellion... about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
  4. Know Your Roots Sunday: Tukulor Empire. Learn more here: ow.ly/b9XRR ow.ly/i/Euo8 9:01 AM May 27th via HootSuite
  5. HerStory Saturday: Physician & NASA Astronaut Mae Jemison. Learn more about her here: ow.ly/b9TdK ow.ly/i/EtLW 8:25 AM May 26th via HootSuite
  6. @TheRoot247: End of an Era for Hal Jackson and Radio theroot.com/views/end-era-… 12:52 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
  7. @AfricanAncestry Family Affair Friday: Post your pics and share your family stories! 10:52 AM May 25th via web
  8. @AfricanAncestry Family Affair Friday: This is a photo of Jackie Robinson with his family (1957). twitter.com/AfricanAncestr… 10:52 AM May 25th via web
  9. @AfricanAncestry #Africa Day. Pic of Kwame Toure (Stokely Carmichael), Kwame Nkrumah & Shirley Graham DuBois in 1967. twitter.com/AfricanAncestr… 7:18 AM May 25th via web
  10. @Syurri Happy #Africa Day to you too! 7:14 AM May 25th via web in reply to Syurri
  11. Happy African Liberation Day @AfricanAncestry Family! 6:55 AM May 25th via web
  12. #Canada Nova Scotia's Rich Black Heritage news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programme… 6:49 AM May 25th via web
  13. @blackandmarried Thanks for the retweet! 3:05 PM May 24th via web in reply to blackandmarried
  14. Israel PM: illegal African immigrants threaten identity of Jewish state gu.com/p/37ynh/tw via @guardian 2:58 PM May 24th via Tweet Button
  15. Orphans In Rwandan Genocide Find Hope In Village huff.to/Ls69dD via @BlackVoices 1:28 PM May 24th via Tweet Button
  16. 1st black to graduate from Naval Academy dies on.thegrio.com/Lvf2GG via @theGrio 1:25 PM May 24th via Tweet Button
  17. Check out @EStevenCollins @AfricanAncestry Experience! youtu.be/OenBzePeMCI via @youtube #philly 12:26 PM May 24th via Tweet Button