After World War II, West Germany became a democratic ... Denstaedt, the daughter of a Black father from Tanzania and a white German mother, was born and grew up in Thuringia.

Melody Makeda Ledwon grew up in what was then West Berlin in the 1980s, the child of a black U.S. serviceman and a white German mother. She recalls a childhood filled early on with the idea that ...

Fifty years ago this week, during a speech that marked American solidarity to the people of West Germany, John F. Kennedy said the now famous line “Ich bin ein Berliner.” The statement ...

This was, of course, the palette of newspaper photography then; movies and TV abandoned black-and-white during the 1960s, before Barbara Klemm became a photographer for the German daily ...

In an emotional ceremony, at the stroke of midnight on Oct. 3, 1990, the black, red and gold flag of West Germany — henceforth the flag of a reunited Germany — was raised above Berlin’s ...

After World War II, West Germany became a democratic ... Denstaedt, the daughter of a Black father from Tanzania and a white German mother, was born and grew up in Thuringia. The 46-year-old member of ...

Omar Diallo, a 22-year-old migrant from Guinea in West Africa, poses for a portrait ... were hunted and beaten up in 2020, in Erfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) ...