“africans have been starved of historical figures from their own lands that they can look up to”

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Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and ...

After a years-long battle to secure her inheritance as heiress of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Maria Theresia (pictured above) arrived in Prague, the capital of what was then Bohemia, clutching the

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