Bill Gates has vowed to donate almost $2 billion to services in Africa - leaving his kids with less than one percent of it.

The African Union Commission has expressed concerns over new US travel restrictions on African countries, urging a balanced ...

He is the best known of a cohort of African architects whose ideas are at the profession’s cutting edge. In particular, they ...

African Union urges the U.S. to reconsider its travel ban, warning of negative diplomatic, economic, and educational impacts ...

Janice Frame, a renowned artist and longtime Island resident, conveys the radiance and strength of African people, as well as ...

My name is Sharon Styles. I am the great-granddaughter of Harvey Shaw and the great-great-granddaughter of Bess Shaw, two of ...

A sharecropper in Earle, Arkansas in the 1930s, Frank joined the Southern Tenant Farmer’s Union — one of the South’s first ...

After slashing foreign assistance and introducing steep tariffs, the Trump administration is proposing a new tax on ...

Leimert Park's Arts in the Park blended dance, wellness, and community joy with programs supporting elders and Parkinson’s patients.

There's an ongoing attempt to erase knowledge of these atrocities and pretend as if they were just figments of Black folks’ ...

A picture is worth 1,000 words, and in the case of two enslaved African Americans, their portraits set off a historic chain ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Tamara Lanier who, following a six-year legal battle with Harvard University, won the ownership to images of her enslaved descendants.