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 Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NBA Hall of... June 25, 2025 Security guard accused of stealing tyre from... July 29, 2018 Ex-Suns F Dumas gets probation for thefts January 20, 2015 81-Year-Old Punched In Face, Chases Attacker In... July 22, 2018 Random acts of kindness: Keeping airline seats... July 8, 2018 What you need to know about the... May 11, 2018 One Earbud In: Personal themes in rap... June 20, 2018 Thieves who smashed stolen car through fence... April 29, 2018 Brad Stevens on Celtics' Thomas: 'Our team... January 23, 2016 ‘Offensive’: French Actress, Wife Of Roman Polanski... July 9, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.