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One of the world’s most acclaimed writers, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, has died at 87. A publicist for his U.S. publisher confirmed ...
The Kenyan man of letters wrote dozens of fiction and nonfiction books that traced his country's history from British ...
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 26, 2025 / Historical romance has long been a refuge for those seeking escapism-a ...
In 1879-1880, as Henry Morton Stanley was secretly mapping the Congo River and procuring trade treaties from local leaders, ...
Approaching Malcolm X’s 100th birthday on May 19, 2025, is historically significant as many rediscover his legacy. Younger Black Americans learn about Malcolm X’s legacy through annual community-based ...
President Donald Trump showed an image of violence in Congo, not South Africa. Trump played a video that featured a political party leader chanting a song which is generally translated in English as ...
The Congolese philosopher and writer V.Y. Mudimbe passed away on April 22 at the age of 83. He leaves behind a body of work ...
As the clock ticked past midnight on the evening of July 23, 2022, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay found himself in a nail ...
Ancient civilizations understood that family and clan identity were passed down through the mother’s bloodline, writes.
Reflection on the life and legacy of Malcolm X, a powerful Black leader who continues to inspire and motivate generations.
Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park is a staple of sci-fi horror but far from his most terrifying example of science gone horribly wrong.