Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...

Analysis - Composer and educator Michael Mosoeu Moerane (1904-1980) is probably best known for a few evergreen choral works, including Della and Sylvia, still sung by choirs across South Africa today.

A century ago, Germany, France and Britain claimed Cameroon at different times. The scars are seen in conflicts today.

This Black History Month, the Banner is teaming up with WriteBoston’s Teens In Print program, highlighting young voices of ...

I am chatting online, via zoom, with Zeinab Badawi, the Khartoum-born doyenne of British broadcasting and President of London University’s School of African and Oriental Studies. We are discussing her ...

Mardis Gras isn’t until Tuesday. For the DeCarbo family, though, a celebration in New Orleans unfolded last week. But rather than heralding the arrival of Lent, this event honored the legacy of ...

Immigrants are black and brown people who come from countries in the Global South, including nations in Africa. Expatriates, ...

When global powers chant never again after atrocities, we must ask: do they truly mean repentance, or do they mean never again without profit? Belgium's colonial strategy had one objective: relentless ...

Barnes amassed one of the world’s greatest private collections of modern European artwork—more Cézannes (69) and Renoirs (an ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?