Midway through Black History Month, it’s worth noting the relative brevity of Black film history—the very first major-studio feature to be directed by an African-American didn’t come along until 1969, ...

Happy Republic Day 2025 wishes: India is celebrating its 76th Republic Day today, 26th January 2025. Republic Day commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of India on 26 January 1950. While ...

The single most attention-grabbing line in the speech, at least for those who are used to having an American president who respects other countries’ sovereignty, was: “we are taking it back.” ...

Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released. Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody in a prisoner swap ...

washable period pads to African countries and beyond. As of last week, P.A.S.H.I. had distributed 56 shipments of its pads to 23 countries, including Cuba and Haiti. Nearly 60 people have asked to ...

FIT’s curator of Costume and Accessories who wrote the book Black Designers in American Fashion. “The growing visibility of African designers through traditional media, and especially social ...

The United States president-elect, Donald Trump, has pledged to end “four long years of American decline” at a raucous pre-inauguration rally in the capital, Washington, DC. “We’re going ...

Young, Famous and African, Netflix’s first-ever African reality show, has captivated audiences with its mix of drama, culture, affluence, and breathtaking scenery. The series, which brings together ...

Biden later toured the International African American Museum in Charleston, which was built on a waterfront site where tens of thousands of enslaved Africans were brought to the United States from ...

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir ...

R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe has encouraged people to boycott Facebook and Instagram over their ... election would “galvanise” disillusioned American voters. In 2019, the group reacted to Trump ...