Aug. 10—The 10th annual IGBO Worldwide Festival of Arts and Culture will memorialize Igbo Landing by presenting culture, art, music and language on Friday and Saturday at Selden Park. The event will ...

In May 1803 a group of enslaved Africans from present-day Nigeria, of Ebo or Igbo descent, leaped from a single-masted ship into Dunbar Creek off St. Simons Island in Georgia. A slave agent concluded ...

GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. — A new historical marker is coming to Glynn County to honor the lives of a tribe from Africa who chose death over slavery in the early 1800s. The push to commemorate the Igbo ...

Speaking further, the professor of English and Literary Studies, said that the 75 slaves faced a critical condition that made them resort to suicide. Opata said this in Nsukka on Thursday during an ...

On December 12, 2025, the rhythms of Igbo cultural memory will converge in Abagana, where the Council of Igbo States in ...

Oct. 30—An African-American legend grounded in fact tells how members of the Igbo tribe drowned themselves in the inland waters off St. Simons Island more than two centuries ago rather than face a ...

MT. PLEASANT, Utah (KUTV) — A trip of a lifetime doesn’t always require going out of the country. Some of the most life-changing trips can happen within a short distance from home. That’s what ...

Sharing the news online, the co-founder/CEO wrote, "Play Network Studios and Ramsey Films will be embarking on another epoch-making journey down history lane..." From the name and poster, it appears ...