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(TFI)’s 60th Anniversary, TFI is recognizing Nadine Terry. According to a press release from TFI, Terry has devoted nearly 40 ...
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo is a Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist who engages with the histories and legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and colonialism at home and, increasingly, internationally, on ...
Ghanaian playwright Latif Abubakar has called on filmmakers to move beyond the usual stories centred on love, crime, and ...
A South Carolina park was once a town founded by freed people. Now visitors sleep there to get close to history.
"The Wiz," a classic rite of passage in Black American homes for generations, this take on “The Wizard of Oz” first debuted ...
At a time when the nation remembers the liberation of the last enslaved people in the United States, the city Sunday ...
Before the 21st century, girls selected for Ovia Osese were mentored for months by the Iyodina, learning the values that ...
Fenix’s inaugural exhibition “All Directions” lives up to its name, presenting the ugly and the possible alike: the burdens ...
From the earliest beats of human civilization to the electric pulse of modern music, no instrument has carried the weight of ...
This interactive, designed and built by Slate’s Andrew Kahn, gives you a sense of the scale of the trans-Atlantic slave trade across time, as well as the flow of transport and eventual ...