Historic ties between SC and West Africa run deep. A new travel restriction on Sierra Leone could hinder efforts to honor ...

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...

Across North Jersey, Juneteenth is being celebrated with various events, from the release of a new report on reparations to a ...

For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...

Some Jews were abolitionists. Some were slaveholders. The complicated relationship between Jews and African Americans goes ...

Experts say many people are being drawn to the region by its wide availability of high-quality but afforable hotels.

In retirement, Buhari has chosen to lead by example - living simply, mentoring younger leaders, and steadfastly supporting initiatives aligned with his lifelong commitments. While no longer in office, ...

Egypt’s completion of its section of the Cairo–Cape Town Highway reflects a neoliberal project that undermines the ...

Vevette Hill-Nwagbaraocha attends All Saints Catholic Church, also on the north side. She, too, is hopeful and excited about Pope Leo, regardless of how he identifies. But his lineage, she said, ...

A wooden hunter’s toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has been making waves on social media. "We've grown up being told that Africans didn't know how to read and write," says ...

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest African American holiday.

Even as he resisted his colleagues’ tendencies to reduce human behavior to animal instincts and reflexes, Weber missed a key ...