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Thomas Peermohamed Lambert’s debut novel Shibboleth is an enjoyable satire of such ideologues, cloistered in this echoiest of ...
Language is strange it brings people together and sometimes divides them too If you choose to focus on its unifying nature the whole world becomes one big happy family This spirit of inclusiveness was ...
Organ transplantation represents one of the most remarkable achievements of modern medicine.Yet, in countries like Nigeria, where thousands suffer from end-stage organ failure, the lifesaving ...
For this month’s ‘Made in Africa’ column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we’re taking into the summer ...
If Yellowstone is dangerous now, it’s a cakewalk compared to the Pleistocene age where humans had to contend with mammoths, ...
They left to survive, but what was lost in the process? A look at the invisible burden of Africa’s new migration wave to the ...
El Atigh Abba's Brooklyn cafe is an in-between place influenced by its owner's favorite cafe in his native Mauritania.
Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Christianity flowed from Europe and North America to Africa, often carried by missionaries. But in the 21st century, the pattern has reversed. African-led ...
The late scion of an American dynasty died under bizarre circumstances 64 years ago. Now, a wing of the Metropolitan Museum named for him is reopening and putting him back in the spotlight.
Here are five recent headlines putting Black art in the spotlight, from 17th-century sitters to masters of Nigerian Modernism ...
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.
Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...