Tonight on Faces Of History, Thee Duke Of New York guides you through the story of Apartheid — a system that tried to divide and destroy, but instead inspired one of humanity’s greatest struggles for freedom.

Hear the voices that rose, the walls that fell, and the echoes that still shape our world.

"What lessons from Apartheid do you think the world still needs to hear today?"

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Step beyond the myths and memes and into the candlelit truth behind the world’s most misunderstood secret society. In this episode of Faces Of History, Thee Duke Of New York guides you through the birth, life, and legend of the Illuminati — the tiny Bavarian circle of thinkers that became a centuries-old symbol of conspiracy, control, and the power of free thought.

Who were they really? Why did they terrify kings and priests? And why does their name still haunt us today? Light a candle, lean in, and decide for yourself.

Do you think secret societies still shape the world today — or is it all myth? Let me know below.

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“Join Thee Duke Of New York on Faces Of History as we travel back to the breadlines, dust storms, and shuttered banks of the Great Depression.

Discover how it began, how families survived, how leaders tried to fix it — and why this hard chapter still holds vital lessons for us today. History breathes here — lean in and listen.”

“Could the world face another Great Depression today? What lessons should we remember — and what scares you the most? Let’s talk about it below.”

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Happy 4th Of July!!!! Happy July 4th!!!!

Join Thee Duke Of New York as we climb aboard Apollo 11 — the mission that turned three test pilots into legends and Earth’s dream of touching the stars into a footprint in lunar dust.

From the farm fields of Ohio to the cold expanse of the Sea of Tranquility, discover the full, human story of Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins — and why their leap still echoes today.

Faces Of History: the past is alive — and it’s calling you to look up.

Where were you — or where do you wish you could have been — when Armstrong took that small step? Share your thoughts below!

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Step into the shadows with Thee Duke Of New York as Faces Of History unpacks the raw, violent, breathtaking story of Caravaggio — the Baroque master who broke every rule and changed art forever.

From plague-stricken childhood to Rome’s smoky taverns, from murder and exile to paintings that still blaze with shocking realism — discover the man who turned saints into sinners and sinners into saints.

One brushstroke at a time.

“Do you think Caravaggio’s art justified his wild life? Can an artist’s darkness be separated from their genius? Let’s talk below!”

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Happy Flag Day!!! You're the emblem of the land i love. The Home of the free and home of the brave. Happy Flag day!!!

Who was Iry-Hor — the forgotten name carved in the oldest royal tombs of Abydos? Join Thee Duke Of New York as we travel back more than 5,000 years to explore the life, reign, and legacy of Egypt’s earliest known king. Discover how a simple mudbrick tomb and a scratched serekh helped birth a civilization of pyramids, gods, and pharaohs that still captivates us today.

This is Faces Of History: Pharaoh Iry-Hor — where the past lives as long as we dare to remember.

“Do you think Iry-Hor should be remembered as Egypt’s true first Pharaoh — or does that title belong to Narmer? Let’s discuss!”

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Join Thee Duke Of New York in this episode of Faces Of History as we sail beside Amerigo Vespucci — the Florentine merchant whose name gave birth to ‘America.’

Discover his childhood, his voyages along South America’s coast, how he challenged Columbus’s maps, and why his legacy still shapes how we see the world today.

A vivid story of curiosity, ambition, and the power of a name.

“Do you think Vespucci deserves to have two continents named after him — or should it have been Columbus? Tell me what you think below.👇”

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In this powerful episode of Faces Of History, Thee Duke Of New York takes you through the life of Jefferson Davis — the frontier boy who rose to lead the Confederacy into rebellion and ruin.

From his Kentucky childhood to the halls of Congress, from battlefield courage to the marble myths that still divide America today — this is the story of how ambition, conviction, and the cruel defense of slavery tore a nation apart.

Why does his name still echo in our debates over monuments and memory? Gather close and listen.

Do you think Jefferson Davis should be remembered at all — and if so, how?

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"Heroes never die. They live on forever in the hearts and minds of those who would follow in their footsteps."

Happy Memorial Day!!!!

Join Thee Duke Of New York as he takes you back to 1963 — when two students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, faced down segregation at the University of Alabama and forced the doors of education wide open for generations to come.

Discover their quiet courage, their triumphs, and the echoes of their legacy today.

What doors in your world still need pushing open?

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Tonight on Faces Of History, Thee Duke Of New York takes you deep into the shadowed heart of Uganda’s darkest chapter — the rise and reign of Idi Amin Dada.

From his lonely childhood in the savannas of Koboko to the rivers of blood that ran through Kampala, discover how a giant of a man became a monster in a general’s hat — and why his ghost still warns us about the fragile line between power and terror.

Pour yourself something strong, settle in, and don’t flinch — this is the story of the butcher king they called Idi Amin.

"What do you think the world should learn from Idi Amin’s rise and reign? How do we keep monsters like him from rising again? Share your thoughts below — let’s not look away."

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Happy Mother's Day!!!!!