What follows is part of a short chronological series on African and African American History. The educational system in the United States does not always offer a balanced history of Africa which is ...

Africa’s history is filled with accounts of triumph, resilience, and profound transformation. Spanning thousands of years, the continent has been the cradle of some of the world’s earliest ...

Trump has repeated debunked claims that Afrikaners are facing a "white genocide" in South Africa. Critics say the false ...

I remember the first time I read the words of the Frenchman Charles Arthaud: “Inoculation, which will surely surprise you, is known and practiced amongst the Negres in some parts of Africa.” By the ...

Charles Matseke (MPhil in Politics and International Relations) is a researcher and writer with a keen interest in ...

Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much darker history. Trophy hunters in the 19th century considered elephants, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County educators are taking action, expanding access to education about African American history and the Civil Right Movement. Online courses are now available through ...

The Florida state board of education approved new African American history standards for grades K-12 that are drawing national criticism for the framing of certain topics, including descriptions of ...