Her films put a uniquely surreal Africa on the map. Rungano Nyoni won’t be limited by expectations
The Zambian-born director has, with only two features, stunned film festivals and emerged as a major African voice, one ...
How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...
This Is One of the Least-visited Countries in the World—and It's Called the 'Galápagos of Africa
The small island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe is home to incredible wildlife, uncrowded beaches, and four stunning ...
Louisiana vs. the ‘non-African Americans’
The state’s previous congressional district map was struck down for diluting the votes of Black voters. Now, some Louisiana ...
As Arlington Cemetery Scrubs The Links Of Black Veterans, Legacies Are Becoming Invisible — Even Mine
As part of the DEI directive brought on by the White House, Arlington National Cemetery scrubbed the familes of Black, ...
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‘No one talks about this’: Remembering Germany’s role in colonising Africa
Unlike those beside it – official square plaques that tell of Germany’s Nazi history in sombre colours – this one is set awkwardly in front of a tree and bears an old map of Africa in ...
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Fate of KZN’s century-old Ndumo wetland park in doubt – despite global treaty ‘protection’
The Ndumo Game Reserve experience serves as a warning to other similar reserves, that even well-established protected areas ...
New species of killifish from Kenya already critically endangered
A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described ...
Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...
Purdue lab aims to uncover Black history of Greater Lafayette
The professor and several of her students are dedicated to unearthing the Black history of Lafayette and West Lafayette ...
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Historic Montgomery Bus Station, Freedom Riders Museum part of DOGE-ordered sell-off
The building housing the historic Freedom Riders Museum appears to be part of a DOGE-ordered sell-off of federal properties.
After developers gentrified her old neighborhood, cherished plant shop owner starts fresh
The community-oriented plant store was evicted from its West Adams location, but its owners found a more welcoming home in ...