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Undergraduate Elyse Venerable won the Chancellor's Award and Dean's Award for her research using strontium isotope analysis ...
In 2018, scientists made a discovery of stone tools at Ain Boucherit, Algeria, dated to approximately 2.4 million years ago.
It is a common practice to divide African history into three epochs: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial. Yet as the philosopher Olufemi Taiwo has convincingly argued, this approach is wrong on ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...
Father Stan Chu Ilo says Africa’s history can be explained as “a history of extraversion and violence,”- the idea that the wealth and resources of Africa – material and human – have been ...
We sit down for a coffee with veteran Sudanese-British broadcaster Zeinab Badawi, who discusses the value of history and the fact that everyone is African, some key thoughts from her award-shortlisted ...
Anna Kingsley’s Senegalese roots, coupled with the African architectural traditions present at the plantation, make this place a unique site of African American architectural history.
Dive into African history with engaging infographics from Afrographics, offering a great visual journey to understand the roots and evolution of African hair traditions.
Ghana, as a leader in Pan-Africanism and in the fight against colonialism, recognizes the need for quality education that incorporates the richness of Africa's history. The GHA has been one of the ...
This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Michael Renner, Fighting for Survival: Environmental Decline, Social Conflict, and the New Age of Insecurity (New York: W. W. Norton, 1996 ...
General Jan Smuts, South Africa’s prime minister at the time and a key figure in the formation of the League of Nations, the precursor to the UN, had a long history with Gandhi and the so-called ...
But we now see she is also a very skilled writer, having this year published An African History of Africa – From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence. Reading the book has further reinforced my ...