These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...

The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

Curated by Danny Dunson, the DuSable Black History Museum exhibition will showcase Nazareno's unique art which merges ...

She is the former Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan and the Permanent Representative to the African Union and United Nations Economic ...

While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a ...

On Saturday, Apr. 5, the African Student Union hosted African Culture Night, an annual event that celebrates the beauty and diversity of Africa’s many distinct countries and customs. The event was ...

These, combined with specific cultural practices like scarification, have given the impression that their ancestors came to west Africa from elsewhere. One way to find out more about a population ...

Once a widespread custom to preserve family lineage and protect widows, levirate marriage is now fading across Africa as modern laws, urbanisation, and gender equality reshape cultural norms.

The Southern California city’s arts and culture scene radiates an infectious brand of positivity. The Rady Shell at Jacob’s Park offers space for locals and visitors alike who gather for yoga ...