Yasuke: The Black Samurai Who Upset the Status Quo in Feudal Japan Yasuke: The Black Samurai Who Stunned the Samurai Step aside, traditional narratives! Cue the fanfare for Yasuke, an African who sauntered into 16th-century Japan and flipped the script on what it meant to be a samurai. Yasuke’s journey—from the shores of Africa to […]
