Constance Cummings-John was a Sierra Leonean educationist, politician, and anti colonial activist. She was the first woman in Africa to join a municipal council and in 1966 became the first woman to …

Considered the battle that sparked the Second Seminole War, it was a decisive defeat for American forces. A force of ~180 Seminole and Afro-Seminole/Maroon warriors attacked two US Army companies, ki…