Africa in the 1700’s looks very different from what we are being taught on TV and in schools. The etchings in books were often done from rough sketches and word of mouth. The artists did not have first-hand knowledge and merely drew upon European traditions and culture to complete the pictures. Love the pictures, whether the history is correct or not even the contemporary mainstream accepts the existence of ancient architecture some of which is still in use throughout Africa, Middle East and Asian continent.. It is known that many of the timelines are vague and presumed. The real tragedy and loss is the amazing diversity of tribes and cultures, knowledge and wisdom and our original spiritual unity, which is the result of over 2000 years of systematic division, genocide, and enslavement by enemies of humanity whom we are only beginning to recognize. Great you are inspiring people to search for themselves. But some of your commentary needs some more research. Sometime artwork from various periods are stylized. So maybe the people who you think are white may just be lighter dark skin. It depends who the artist was. For instance Madagascar had a queen and civilization, before European conquerors
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