The event is part of a multinational effort to expand access to one of the most exclusive, elite sports. In recent years, ...
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The Tory historian Nigel Biggar mounts a contradictory defence of empire, while in The Big Payback Lenny Henry and Marcus ...
Sir Lenny Henry might be famous for his comedy, but there is nothing light-hearted about his latest work. In a new book, The ...
When Ghana announced its initiative, The Year of the Return, in 2019 to welcome the African diaspora back to the continent ...
In the powerful new history “The Zorg,” Siddharth Kara tells a shocking story of mass killing, human baseness and the seeds ...
We often think about colonialism as something that’s finished, but we are still living in its long shadow,” said Khadhraoui.
Long erased from history, Cécile Fatiman’s role in the Haitian Revolution remains one of defiance and empowerment. Her Bois ...
Explore the diverse modern African diaspora, focusing on communities formed by voluntary migration and their profound ...
The lack of up-to-date trade data has a number of knock-on effects. Detailed intra-trade data are essential to help assess ...
In a world of large, competing power blocs, Africa’s fragmentation puts it at a huge disadvantage. In any case, compared with ...
What would the antebellum American economy have looked like without slavery? Using new micro-data on the U.S. economy in 1860, we document that where free and enslaved workers live and how much they ...
Anne Arundel County officials will formally apologize at an event next month for the county’s role in slavery and its ...