Democratic Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson on Sunday said that he’s campaigning on issues that many senators in Washington don’t “give a s— about.” Jackson pitched his campaign in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Dana Bash. He emphasized that “at least in Maine, we don’t have anyone in everyday people’s corners,…
A girl called Àìná was captured by an African king and later taken to England to become Sarah Forbes Bonetta, protege of the imperial monarch
When she was seven years old, Bayo Randle’s great-great-grandmother Sarah Forbes Bonetta was presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle as a “diplomatic gift” from an African king.
Victoria would go on to pay for Bonetta’s education, approve her marriage to one of west Africa’s wealthiest men, and become godmother to her eldest daughter.
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