At least 33 countries, mostly in the Americas, provide automatic citizenship to anyone born within their borders.

This week’s literary geography quiz highlights the vibrant array of literature set in various African countries. (Even if you don’t know the books, each question offers a general cultural ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Long Island’s past is woven with stories of resilience, courage, and creativity from the African American community. From historic sites and inspiring individuals, Long Island is filled with African ...

Africa as a ... the World.” The country’s two official languages are Arabic and French, echoing the country’s not-so-distant colonial past. The FCDO’s security map of Chad is almost ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

You really can’t overstate the case for visiting Cape Town. First, there’s the in-your-face beauty of a craggy mountain range ...

Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

The self-guided tour at the California Museum includes several themes, like Black resilience, activism, democracy and community.

A high-powered interactive workshop at Investing In African Mining Indaba proposed a range of solutions for commodity-rich ...