Inspired by her grandmother, an editor travels across St. Helena Island with a black-and-white photo collection as her guide.

The anticipation was due to IBB’s extraordinary antecedents, particularly the controversies surrounding his assumption of and ...

A panel discussion will be held to celebrate a new book on South Carolina's first African American female physician.

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...

What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

The history of Graniteville's Black community is being documented through a collaboration between a third-generation ...

Badawi’s encyclopedic survey of African history is an important installment in the current wave of scholarship on the deep histories of African societies.

Lost and Found by Raoul Peck is a meditative film that draws on Cole’s own notebooks and letters in a bold attempt to have ...

A new book tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, a 19th-century British Jew who played a complicated role in the colonization ...

To truly understand the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and help combat genocide ideology, we compiled a selection of books that document the events, testimonies, and aftermath of one of the darkest ...

A History of the World in Six Plagues" explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics.