The African Mathematicians of Timbuktu
Before Oxford, there was Timbuktu.Long before the European Enlightenment or the rise of Western universities, Timbuktu thrived as a vibrant hub of mathematical, astronomical, and philosophical thought.....
5 Black Women Who Changed the World Without the Spotlight
Throughout history, many brilliant women of African descent have played pivotal roles in shaping the world we live in today. While some Black women have achieved global recognition, many have worked b.....
Black History May 8: Key Events That Shaped This Day
Every day echoes with the power of Black excellence, resilience, and transformation. May 8 is no exception. From politics and music to education and civil rights, this date holds historic weight acros.....
Discover Yourself Through History: A Daily Practice of Self-Knowledge
History is more than a collection of dates and facts — it’s a mirror. At KnowThyHistory.com, we believe your past is the gateway to self-awareness, resilience, and power. This site was built n.....
10 Black History Facts They Don’t Teach in School
Black history is more than a footnote in American classrooms—it’s a foundational thread in the fabric of global history. Yet many pivotal stories remain untold in schools, whitewashed from mai.....
Why We Built KnowThyHistory: A Manifesto for Memory
Memory is a revolutionary act. In a world flooded with distractions, disinformation, and a deliberate erasure of stories that matter, remembering is no longer passive. It’s a political stance. A cul.....
