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The original names directly referenced specific, pivotal events in the anti-apartheid struggle, events that shaped the ...
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The warriors of this West African kingdom were formidable—and female. In the 17th century, Dahomey flourished under the protection of its all-woman military regiment that inspired Viola Davis's ...
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden called out the GOP for “trying to hide the truth” about Black history. While politicians like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...
One couldn’t help but recall how, when the Smithsonian African American History and Culture museum opened in 2016, there was no mention or display of Clarence Thomas—arguably the second-most ...
How life in Africa taught me the true meaning of gratitude: Money Talks Published: Nov. 23, 2024, 9:00 a.m. Money Talks columnist Darnell Mayberry reflects on the deep impact his adolescent years ...
African Queens: Njinga follows a 17th century ruler in a Netflix series executive produced by Jada Pinkett Smith. ... “For actors, history is technically no different to any script,” Oni says.
The Last Ranger tells the true story of Thandi, a rhino that survived a brutal attack, and the people who fought to save her life.. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Amakhala Game Reserve ...
An incredible map shows the “true” size of Africa with China, India and America all fitting inside. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT The continent is 30.37 million km² and covers 20 ...
A woman and her child shop for African fruits at the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Innovation Demonstration Park in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, July 1, 2023.
LUANDA, Angola ‒ The Rev. Shavon Arline-Bradley left Angola earlier this month more inspired than ever to preserve African American history. The visit, she said, standing near this African city ...