What follows is part of a short chronological series on African and African American History. The educational system in the United States does not always offer a balanced history of Africa which is ...

Exhibition Explores How LGBTQ+ Artists From Africa and Its Diaspora Are Part of a Larger, Joyful Story of African Art History ...

North Africa holds a distinctive place in the history of both the Mediterranean and African worlds. Commonly known as the ...

Archeologists and scholars are learning more about Africa than ever before, from the digitization of records and the unearthing of ancient treasures. Audie Cornish talks with Henry Louis Gates Jr. of ...

The Smithsonian’s newest museum looks like nothing else on the Mall, and it brings an African influence to a place that could not be more American. You approach it on walkways that largely trace paths ...

From where I stand in 2335, Africa’s ascent no longer appears dramatic or exceptional. It reads as the natural outcome of a ...

Zeinab Badawi, the Sudanese-born doyenne of British broadcasting and president of London University’s School of African and Oriental Studies, elegantly sips tea while I opt for a number of strong ...

Incorporating African history into school curriculums is essential for reclaiming identity and connecting future generations with their roots. This video highlights the need for teaching African ...

Education is one of the most powerful means to build peace and justice, uphold human dignity, and nurture global citizenship. Yet for generations, learners in Africa and beyond have encountered ...

The Florida state board of education approved new African American history standards for grades K-12 that are drawing national criticism for the framing of certain topics, including descriptions of ...