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African Samurai Book Review & Interview with Author Thomas Lockley

Book Cover African Samurai by Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard

African Samurai, written by Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard is the first English book on Yasuke, the first foreign samurai to serve in Japan. During this interview, Lockley discusses his motivations for the book, which creatively introduces readers to Yasuke’s story and the world of feudal Japan. Written by Clarke Illmatical | @Masternever Several years… Read More African Samurai Book Review & Interview with Author Thomas Lockley

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Forgotten Fury: Rise of The Black Samurai [aka Yasuke’s Liquid Sword]

Forgotten Fury: The Rise of the Black Samurai aka Yasuke’s Liquid Sword

Written by Illmatical | @Masternever It’s late February, but y’all already know, Illmatical been on his soapbox. It’s the month when I join hoteps, woketeps, and the rest of America — and ostensibly take time to acknowledge the achievements of the so-called Negro in America and sometimes abroad. But if y’all know me, if you… Read More Forgotten Fury: Rise of The Black Samurai [aka Yasuke’s Liquid Sword]

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