The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country.

Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn of ...

Juneteenth celebrations are known for the variety of programs and events that highlight African American history and culture. In the 1960s, students at Prairie View A&M ...

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has etched his name in the history books with a rare feat against Australia in the World Test Championship final.

African prisoners in German camps were studied by ethnographers, who recorded their voices. What they had to say is poignant ...

From the late 1950s a new generation of African writers challenged colonial systems and used their work to imagine a new world.

The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.

Kate Mosse doesn’t just write historical fiction – she immerses you in it. From the labyrinthine streets of medieval France ...

A project of the Defence Sector Programme at the Institute for Security Studies, funded by the Department for International Development (DFID) of the UK government ...

The Trump Administration's reasons for resettling Afrikaners echo early U.S. debates about Haiti's independence.

“I think it was inevitable that there would be discoveries of evidence of modern humans in other parts of Africa, and it’s also inevitable that the dates are liable to be pushed back,” says ...