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There’s this new business on Instagram and TikTok called Everysided. They have a clothing bathrobe called The Macrobian. Cultural appropriation? Or Support the Somali owned brand.

When teachers and professors say that Wikipedia isn't a source, it's because of the weakness of a public encyclopedia means makingeveryone dependent on good will. That's why sources are so important; they allow you and anyone interested to look into it and verify for yourself if what it says is...

PUNT IS SOMALIA Ancient Somalia There are many foreigners who try to discredit the Somalis in every page of the history book, whether it be our City states of Antiquity or Medieval Islamic dynasties. So i will dedicate this section to describe the civilisation of ancient Somalis and their...

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ There is substantial evidence of Maghrebi communities in the Somali peninsula, Maghrebi communities played in a important Role in Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al Ghazi’s Conquests. let’s start with futuh Al habesh, this book mentions Maghrebi’s quite...

https://journals.openedition.org/remmm/19577?lang=en

Has anyone else noticed the tendency of (primarily Western) encyclopedias to blatantly try to erase Somalis from our own history. In the worst ways possible? And when they include us they make up some crazy bs that I ain’t never heard about Read this excerpt on two types of Somalis according...

There were riots and brawls between Black Americans and Italian Americans during the 2nd Italian invasion of Ethiopia.

Anyone Know The History of Macrobia? Very mysterious place, pleasre share the knowledge you guys know

In 275 or 274 BC, Ptolemy II (r. 283–246 BC) sent an army to Nubia, and defeated the Kingdom of Kush. The expedition pursued several objectives: on the one hand, it curbed Kushite power, which had been steadily expanding for the past century, and helped secure Ptolemaic rule against the native...

The Gash Group is a neolithic culture situated in the Southeastern Sudan and Northern Eritrea region. The academic consensus based on the most recent archeological evidence is that this culture is the Land of Punt. Excavations at its capital of Mahal Teglinos revealed evidence of permanent...

Salaam. How many here read on the website landofpunt.wordpress.com? I personally think it is a great source of understanding complex genetics but the websites author has a tendency of pretending that somehow there are distinct phenotypical differences between north/east and south somalia (for...

I saw a comment under a YouTube video that said afars were the rulers of the adal and ifat sultanates and somalis didn't live there until the 16th century. Have a look at these screenshots and let me know more about the history around this time.

Looool, I checking Puntland news and I stumbled this new channel and this historic video about Boqor Osman, May Allah bless the grave of our king and freedom fighter. What, I meant to say is within 10 seconds into the video I was pretty sure I was listening to our visionary resident @DR...

The West recently "started" to be more accepting of LGBTQ people but they were fairly behind many cultures that were accepting of homosexuality pre-colonization and still are. The Americas were colonized by puritanical people that wanted to get away from Elizabethan England and were very similar...

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I have crudely painted this map before, but I put about 40 minutes of effort into cleaning it up. It should be useful for anyone interested in learning the geography of Somali clans. There are some small mistakes and parts of it are not up to date, but it is roughly accurate. This is the base...