to the creation of a negative portrayal of Africa. "It's not really our history from our point of view. It might be African history from an European point of view." Dr Wosene Yefru, Tennessee ...

Another city in South Africa made the top 10 with the country's most populous city Johannesburg coming in sixth place.

Africa's top historians take a fresh look at the events and characters that have shaped the continent from the origins of humankind to the end of South African apartheid. See the rise and fall of ...

Many African Americans have contributed their quota to world history. Their efforts helped to shape the world and made it a better place. These personalities have been celebrated and are still ...

By foregrounding the 19th-century engagement with Egyptology, we can see how notions of Black Power — often associated with ...

One such mega-city can be found in Africa. The place in question is Lagos in Nigeria, which is on track to become the largest city in the world by the end of the century, with a projected ...

If you're a history enthusiast looking to dive into the incredible history of South Africa, here are 10 of the best museums to ...

World largest photo library, founded by Ghanaian photographer and filmmaker Paul Ninson, is unique space in Ghana dedicated ...

The Africa Regional Studies Program, managed by the Office of the Chief Economist for Africa, is open to researchers across the World Bank Group. It seeks to sponsor the production of several in-depth ...

Chad Williams, the Samuel J. and Augusta Spector Chair in History and the author of “Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era,” sat down with BrandeisNow to discuss ...