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Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

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The Museum of West African Art, based in Benin City, Nigeria, announced Thursday that it will officially open its campus to ...

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After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...

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