Zimbabwe land reforms affecting lives 17 years after
It’s been 17 years since Zimbabwe undertook an exercise to hand white owned land to thousands of new black farmers. The programme wa...
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The Slavery Detective of the South
Slavery might have ended on paper after the Civil War, but many white landowners did everything they could to exploit newly freed sl...
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Congo, My Precious. The Curse of the coltan mines in Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa is one of the world’s most resource-rich countries. A wide range of rare minerals can be...
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Mauritania: Slavery’s last stronghold
Mauritania’s endless sea of sand dunes hides an open secret: An estimated 10% to 20% of the population lives in slavery.
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10 Countries Most Afflicted By Modern Slavery
The ten countries with the most people in modern slavery (victims of human trafficking).
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The Black Messiah Macandal: Original PBS Documentary
My research began in 1989. It took me to France, Haiti, and the plantation where Macandal lived and began his revolution. U.C. Berke...
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The Legend of Timbuktu
MNM presents a sneak preview of our new documentary about the secret history of Ancient Africa. “The Legend of Timbuktu”...
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Beauty and the Bleach. Skin-whitening trend ravages Senegalese women
Senegal hasn’t been ruled by France for over half a century, but its former coloniser still sets the tone here. Nowadays, that’s not...
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How Your Brain Is Getting Hacked (This will change everything you know 2018-2019)
This will change everything you know! Social Media Addiction is not a formal clinical diagnosis, it is fair to say that many people...
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Why are some African-Americans moving to Africa? | The Stream
In recent years, thousands of African-Americans have made the decision to “return home” to the African continent. But why?
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The Surprising Plant Helping Kenyan Farmers Prosper
Many families in Kisumu, Kenya survive by making rope out of sisal—a fierce-looking plant with sharp, sword-like leaves. The rope ca...
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