Benin City has grown from the historic Kingdom of Benin into a vibrant metropolis with the new Museum of West African Art.

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

Learn how genomes from 28 ancient individuals show that Homo sapiens lived in southern Africa in near isolation for hundreds ...

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 ...

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South Carolina is preparing to honor another year of power with the release of the 2026 South Carolina African American ...

Cairo unveils its African American Heritage Trail and Oral History Project, spotlighting the city’s pivotal Black history ...

The Cairo Historical Preservation Project, Inc. is partnering with local Illinois universities to showcase the region's ...

Laduma Ngxokolo, the designer behind MaXhosa Africa, is on a mission to embrace his country’s history and traditions, rather than hide from them.

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 ...

The South Carolina Department of Education is set to unveil next year’s state African American history calendar.