While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Scientific advances, initiatives, and injustices in Sub–Saharan Africa shape the Black diaspora through ancestry, migration, ...

In the real sense of it, the emergence of Trump in his “second missionary journey” and the raft of executive orders he’s ...

In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart , acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone quarry in South Africa. He painstakingly removed a fossil skull from this ...

Black History Month is here, but Black history isn’t just a month—it’s an essential part of U.S. history that deserves ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Main entrance of Tatu city, a startup city that tries to tackle Africa's problem of urbanizing, is seen in Nairobi, Kenya, ...

The East African country Eritrea has been named a ‘mini Italy’, and with their close links within history, it’s no surprise. In 1890, Eritrea became an Italian colony and was the main base for the ...

LISTEN UP Art Songs for the Heart The term “art song” can seem vaguely daunting, suggesting that all those other songs you like aren’t sufficiently artful somehow. In fact, they’re a wonderful way to ...

The CROWN takes a look at the origins of African American hairstyles, its beauty, resilience and cultural significance.

This tells me that the risk-return equation is much broader than the markets want to realize. Countless examples show that ...

Jacksonville and its surrounding areas are deeply rooted in rich Black history, leaving a lasting impact on the world we know today.