It is a common practice to divide African history into three epochs: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial. Yet as the philosopher Olufemi Taiwo has convincingly argued, this approach is wrong ...

With this book, contributor to The Atlantic Clint ... is now found in a display case at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Its origin traces back to 1850s ...

February is Black History Month, and this year's this is "African Americans and Labor." Here are three books I recommend: 1. Robert Higgs, Competition and Coercion: Blacks in the American ...

this is especially true within the African-American community, where books created for us and by us have a history of being banned from libraries, schools, and the mainstream altogether.

The deity is referenced multiple times in Roberts book. Yemayá is regarded as a reservoir of African history and a womb to Roberts own metamorphosis. “Maybe she is the patron saint of all those ...

A 2024 book, Fifteen Colonial Thefts: A Guide to Looted African Heritage in Museums, adds to the growing literature on the history of the colonial looting of African art and heritage and the ...

Brown, pastor of Third Baptist Church in San Francisco, loaned two books to the Smithsonian ... “We wouldn’t need African American history exhibits if America hadn’t been founded by ...

He was deeply influenced by the rich family history of storytelling ... his idea to create a library in Africa that held such stories. Akin to coffee table books, photobooks are an ideal vehicle ...