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Did you know that Yaa Asantewaa, the Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, led a war against British colonialism in 1900, becoming a symbol of resistance and female empowerment?
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Did you know that Ancient Egyptians performed complex surgical procedures, including brain surgery, as early as 3500 BC?
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Did you know that ancient Egyptians practiced dentistry as early as 3000 BC?
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Did you know that Mansa Musa, the 14th-century ruler of the Mali Empire, is considered one of the wealthiest individuals in history, controlling vast gold reserves and impacting the economies of the Mediterranean world?
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Did you know that the Ishango bone, dating back over 20,000 years, suggests early understanding of mathematical concepts related to calculus among Africans?
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Did you know that ancient Nubia, located in present-day Sudan, was a major iron producer as early as the 8th century BCE, predating widespread iron production in many other parts of the world?
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Did you know that ancient Nubia, located in present-day Sudan, practiced sophisticated eye surgery centuries ago, as evidenced by archaeological findings of specialized surgical tools dating back to 800 BCE?
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Did you know that Igbo Landing, a historical site in Dunbar Creek, Georgia, commemorates the mass suicide of Igbo slaves in 1803 as an act of resistance against slavery, becoming a powerful symbol of freedom and spiritual resilience?
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Did you know that ancient Egyptians practiced dentistry as early as 3000 BC?
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Did you know that the ancient city of Timbuktu in Mali was a renowned center of learning and scholarship during the 15th and 16th centuries?
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Did you know that ancient Egyptians practiced advanced dentistry as early as 5000 BC, showcasing remarkable skills in treating dental ailments?
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Did you know that the University of Sankore in Timbuktu, Mali, was a renowned center of learning during the 14th-16th centuries, attracting scholars from across Africa and the Middle East?
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