JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A new design has been chosen to commemorate the first five African American students who desegregated East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the late 1950s.

After advocates invested years to have Black history woven into the fabric of school lessons statewide ... state officials canceled the teaching of AP African American Studies, stating it ...

And are they adequate in order to give a Black child the same amount of education as a white child?” said House. Yet despite the racial hardships African Americans have faced on Delmarva ...

OTTAWA - A Liberal MP who has long advocated for closer ties with Africa fears her government is on the verge of releasing an Africa strategy that has no significant spending attached. Ontario MP ...

Lucas Samaras lived and worked on the 62nd floor of a Midtown building, transforming the space into a creative retreat unlike any other. By M.H. Miller and Andrew Moore As the island of Patmos ...

Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the XCEPT research programme; ...

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Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen. A Maasai human rights lawyer fights to stop the evictions of his people ...

He reiterated that both South Africa's land reform policy, aiming to redress the dispossession of Black South Africans during colonialism and white minority rule, and its genocide case against ...

Bola Tinubu’s visit to SA underscores the potential, and the problems, of South Africa-Nigeria relations. In this month’s election, Namibia’s SWAPO ruling party could go the way of the ANC, BDP or ...

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