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Yennenga Day in Benin

🌴💃 TODAY IS A SPECIAL DAY IN BENIN! 🎉 March 15th is celebrated as Yennenga Day, a national holiday that commemorates the arrival of Prince Yennenga, the founder of the Hausa Empire, in Benin. This day honors his legacy and the cultural exchange between the two nations. Let's celebrate this special occasion with traditional music, dance, and delicious food! 🎶🕺🍲 #YennengaDay #BeninHoliday #AfricanHeritage WildHorizonXL image model: […]

https://ai.forfun.su/2026/03/15/yennenga-day-in-benin/

NewsletterTF Feb 28

New Video Game "Relooted" Sparks Debate on Artefact Repatriation

A new video game called Relooted lets players virtually reclaim 70 African artefacts from Western museums. The game aims to show a hopeful view of repatriation.

#RelootedGame, #ArtefactRepatriation, #AfricanHeritage, #MuseumDebate, #VideoGames

https://newsletter.tf/relooted-game-reclaim-african-artefacts-museums/

NewsletterTF Feb 28

The new game 'Relooted' lets players virtually steal back 70 African artefacts from Western museums. This is a new way to think about returning cultural items.

#RelootedGame, #ArtefactRepatriation, #AfricanHeritage, #MuseumDebate, #VideoGames

https://newsletter.tf/relooted-game-reclaim-african-artefacts-museums/

New Game 'Relooted' Lets Players Reclaim African Artefacts From Western Museums

A new video game called Relooted lets players virtually reclaim 70 African artefacts from Western museums. The game aims to show a hopeful view of repatriation.

Headlines Africa Feb 13

Centuries-old traditional boxing in Nigeria gaining grounds http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQxG6f #DambeBoxing #TraditionalSport #Nigeria #BoxingCulture #AfricanHeritage

Journeys In Film Feb 13

For African Heritage and Health Week, we're highlighting Searching for Amani! This award-winning documentary follows a thirteen-year-old boy’s investigation of his father’s tragic murder within the boundaries of one of Kenya’s largest wildlife conservancies.

Learn more about where to watch this film and how to teach with it! 👇 1/2

https://journeysinfilm.org/searching-for-amani-teaching-resources-new-at-journeys-in-film/?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=BHM&utm_term=african+heritage+week&utm_content=Link1

#AfricanHeritage #Kenya #BlackHistoryMonth #Education #Movies #Education #Homeschooling #Africa #BlackVoices #Documentary

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Journeys In Film Feb 12

Our Queen of Katwe Discussion Guide can help you introduce students to Phiona Mutesi and Uganda, and get them excited about chess, and start conversations about the power of mentorship and mentors. For grades 5-12, adult/higher ed. 2/2

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/queen-of-katwe/?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=BHM&utm_term=african+heritage+week&utm_content=Link2

#Education #Homeschooling #AfricanHeritage #BlackHistoryMonth #Uganda #PhionaMutesi #Chess #Geography #SocialStudies #Mentors #Mentorship #BlackVoices #WomensHistoryMonth

Journeys In Film Feb 12

For African Heritage and Health Week, we're highlighting #QueenOfKatwei! It's based on the true story of #PhionaMutesi, who as a young girl in Uganda became an international chess star. This hit Disney film is directed by #MiraNair and stars #LupitaNyongo, #DavidOyelowo and newcomer #MadinaNalwanga, with a soundtrack by #ZohranMamdani.

Learn more about where to watch and how to teach with this amazing film! 👇 1/2

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/queen-of-katwe/?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=BHM&utm_term=african+heritage+week&utm_content=Link1

#Movies #AfricanHeritage #BlackHistoryMonth #Uganda