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10 Pieces of Wall Art by Black Artists You Should Know
The cultural legacy of Black people and their expressions via art reflect the journey through Black…
US Boxer Yahu Blackwell to be Installed as Chief in Ghana
Yahu Blackwell, a Ghanaian boxer based in the United States, will be hailed as Osu Noryaa…
Dutch King Makes Historic Apology For Slavery
Dutch King Willem-Alexander issued a historic royal apology Saturday for the Netherlands’ involvement in slavery,…
Tiltepec: From Humans to Animals, Every Living Being is Blind in this Village in Mexico
There are many strange and unusual places on Earth. Some of them have been discovered,…
Scientists Discover World’s Oldest Burial Site in South Africa
Paleontologists in South Africa have discovered the world’s oldest burial site, which contains the remains…
South African Curator Appointed to Curate the 2023 Liverpool Biennial Arts Festival
The curator for the 2023 Liverpool Biennial, the UK’s largest contemporary visual arts event, Khanyisile…
4 African Countries Currently Granting Ancestry-based Citizenship
With over 50 countries globally granting some type of ancestor citizenship, the possibility to relocate…
5 African and African American Children’s Folktales You Need to Know
African and African American stories have been passed down from generation to generation in order to…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Set to Make a Formal Apology for Slavery
The Dutch royalty reportedly profited more than £800 million from slave trade and invasion of…
10 Facts You Should Know About Juneteenth
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day in the United States,…
6 Influential Figures in the Juneteenth Movement You Should Know
Juneteenth, which is observed on June 19th, is historically and culturally significant for African Americans…
Mysterious Human Species Buried Their Dead and Carved Symbols 100,000 Years Before Humans – Report
Researchers in South Africa discovered evidence that members of a mysterious ancient human species buried…
Buckingham Palace Refuses to Return Remains of Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu
The remains of an Ethiopian royal who was interred at Windsor Castle in the 19th…
This Couple Used Their Retirement Fund To Open A School
Verna and Simon Johnson, two seasoned teachers, used their retirement savings to start the Caring…
Kerry James Marshall: The First Surviving African American Artist to Sell Artwork for $21.1m
As the first living African American artist to sell a piece of art at auction…
WATCH: Man Demands US Government Pay $3 million for Every Black Person as Reparation for Slavery
A local in Tampa City, Florida, USA, claimed that the government should pay “$3 million…
“Return Our Gold” – Ghana’s Asante King tells Britain After Attending King Charles’ Coronation
Asante King of Ghana has requested that the British Museum return certain gold treasures that…
DNA Testing Reveals Hollywood Icon Samuel L. Jackson’s Ancestral home is Gabon
Samuel L. Jackson, a prominent African American actor and activist, has been on an instructive…
Absa 2023 L’Atelier Art Competition for Young Visual Artists Across Africa
The Absa L’Atelier is a leading Pan-African art competition. It has been running for 37 years and…
Mamie Till-Mobley: Emmett Till’s Mother Honored with Sculpture at her Former High School
Argo Community High School erected a sculpture honoring Mamie Till-Mobley as well as a walkway…