The family of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has halted the return of his body from South Africa, accusing the ...

Surprisingly learning these stories gave me strength,” he said. “I revered these incredible people for their ability to ...

According to Unesco and Unicef, four to five million girls remain out of school in ...

Pope Leo’s lineage is international. His ancestors were born in France, Italy, Spain, the US, Cuba, Canada, Haiti, and ...

For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...

Celebrated each year on June 19, Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed ...

Jeri Mills' great, great, great grandmother was the daughter of one of the first enslaved people forced to help build Monte Verdi.

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While Juneteenth celebrations have scaled back in some cities under Trump, the mood in Philly remained defiant and joyous on ...

Soon after Pope Leo XIV became the first American pope on May 8, reports came in that he has African-American ancestry, that ...

New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery, but Black settlements helped the enslaved find freedom long before ...

The Africans have been battling this disease for some time and attempted to get more calves on the ground – the recent FMD ...