BECAUSE OF AND in spite of Hollywood films like The African Queen and television shows like Tarzan, tropical Africa south of the Sahara and north of the Zambezi is terra incognita for most Americans.

Fargo — "We have been in the Fargo Moorhead area, you know, most of the time. You know the community. You know our host. They don't see us. You know, very often. We want to ensure that, you know, we ...

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On the next U.S. census and future federal government forms, the list of checkboxes for a person's race and ethnicity is officially getting longer. The Biden administration has approved proposals for ...

When African countries gained independence from their colonial rulers, they faced many changes. One of the most important changes for many countries was switching from the colonial currency to their ...

“There is Algeria, follow the light,” the Tunisian official barked at the Black migrants. “If you’re seen here, you’ll be shot.” François, a 38-year-old Cameroonian, obeyed, jumping off the bed of a ...