Queen Elizabeth makes her first visit to African country Ghana in 1961. The controversial visit helped strengthen relations ...

Griots are valued storytellers tasked with maintaining a tradition of oral history, most prominent in parts of West Africa.

Debuting at the Springfield Museum of Art in Ohio, “Aminah Robinson: Journeys Home, a Visual Memoir” brings together a ...

When the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles square off on Sunday, it'll mark the fourth straight season in which the ...

The fifth time appears to be the charm for Knowles as this year she finally won; the pop diva took home the prize for Cowboy Carter, an album steeped in cultural significance. A reimagined account of ...

Basetsana Kumalo's 45th birthday invitation has raised eyebrows, especially after her extravagant 50th celebration last year.

Imagine waking up to find the ocean completely gone! This real-life phenomenon left people stunned as water seemingly ...

Built in 1912, this iconic steamboat's claim to fame is its role in the 1951 film, "The African Queen," starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. The vessel has a storied history that spans ...

The Last Ranger' tells the story of a girl, a game warden and a rhino named Thandi, in a short film up for an Oscar.

From a young age, Victoria Okwudi, Nurs ’25, was drawn to the art of braiding and styling Black hair. She grew up in ...

On February 8, Elizabeth II was formally proclaimed Queen. Her coronation took place 14 months later, on June 2, 1953. She would become the monarch of the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South ...

People carry the coffin of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, ...