She was once called “the most dangerous woman in Africa.” But Andrée Blouin described herself as an African woman “inflamed by injustice” on a mission to free her continent from colonial rule. She was ...

African countries had 14 of the world’s 67 heat extreme events last year, and several had at least three months of hotter ...

1960 Wimbledon Women’s Tennis: Defending champion Maria Bueno of Brazil beats South Africa’s Sandra Reynolds 8-6, 6-0.

In 1979, UNESCO named Elmina Castle a World Heritage Site for its central role in the transatlantic slave trade. Because of ...

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Discover the emotional journey of Black Americans in Ghana, seeking racial healing and connection to their African roots at Cape Coast Castle.

Thousands of sculpted heads – captive African men, women, and children – meticulously created by the artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo ...

Every semester I’d begin my American literature class by asking students how many had encountered their favorite book in just such a classroom. Almost nobody raised a hand.

Given that everyone will suffer from these shocks, cooperation to ameliorate them should be a priority, especially for Asia ...

The 20th Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium open its doors today in this city with the laying of a wreath at the bust ...

Louis Vuitton has unveiled its latest landmark shop and this time it's in the shape of a life-size cruise ship. The new shop, ...

"My father Gregory, the third son of Ernest Hemingway, loved to return to fish in Bimini, in the Bahamas, where The Old Man ...