Oct 4, 2021Transatlantic Kongo: New Orleans & its Kongo Roots One of the most tragic chapters in human history; the transatlantic slave trade where at least 12 million enslaved Africans were uprooted...
May 26, 2021Capoeira: The Bakongo Resistance turned Martial Art This post is about the history of the Afro-Brazilian martial art 'Capoeira'. It explores it's links to the Kongo people of Northern Angola.
Oct 3, 2020EXPLAINING THE KONGO TRADITIONAL ENGAGEMENT AKA THE 'DOT' by Josna | KOKJosna aka Miss Quibocolo explains the 'dot' - the traditional engagement process in a marriage. This tradition is practiced by many Angolan