Despite the ongoing criminalization and racist persecution of African tradition, from the criminalization of Vodou to ...

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Cimafunk, a 35-year-old musician dubbed a "global ambassador" for Cuban music, has earned Grammy nominations three years in a ...

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We speak at length with Tariq Ali, Pakistani British historian, activist, filmmaker. He is an editor of the New Left Review and the author of over 50 books, including his latest, You Can’t Please All: ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

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In this 2020 video, Retired Col. Merryl Tengesdal, the first and only African American woman to fly the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, shares her journey from Navy pilot to Air Force pioneer. She ...

(The Conversation) – On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” – while they were being shipped to a plantation in ...