Afro History Today in Afro History ! The Republic of the Congo gains independence from France in 1960 ! written by Marc Alexander August 15, 2025 English: Sunrise on the Congo River near Mossaka (Republic of the Congo). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Map of the Republic of the Congo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) English: Map of the Republic of the Congo Español: Mapa de la República del Congo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Fondationmarianiste Today in Afro History ! The Republic of the Congo gains independence from France in 1960 ! was last modified: August 8th, 2025 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Congresswoman, Maxine Waters ! Former Executive Director of UNCF/Activist, Vernon Jordan Jr. ! Pianist, Oscar Peterson ! Actor, Anthony Anderson ! Actor, Rondell Sheridan ! next post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! U.S. Senator, Carol Mosely Braun ! Actress, Angela Bassett ! Actor, Reginald VelJohnson ! Author/Journalist, Louis Lomax ! Singer, James “JT” Taylor ! You may also like Rising Brooklyn Rapper Jesus Honcho Drops '7... July 17, 2018 Ivanka Trump Shutters Clothing Company, Lays Off... July 24, 2018 7-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Inspires Other Young Patients... November 24, 2020 Are the NFL’s looming kickoff changes enough... May 21, 2018 Today in Afro History ! Singer/Actor/Athlete/Activist, Paul... January 23, 2025 Swimmer In Grave Condition After Being Pulled... July 14, 2018 Lakers extend qualifying offer to Randle June 27, 2018 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev transferred to Colorado prison June 26, 2015 Bears’ Nagy hands over playcalling duties to... November 13, 2020 Warriors, fans celebrate third title in four... June 12, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.