Two months ago, I was privileged to accompany a remarkable group of people touring ancient Christian sites in Greece. While our focus was on women leaders in early Christianity, I could not help but ...

Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka was the first black African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, in 1986. He tells NPR's Michel Martin that the best... Africa's Wisdom, Woes Occupy Soyinka's Existence ...

The Saint Louis Art Museum’s latest special exhibition is one that takes the story being told by the museum’s permanent collection and expands upon it, inviting both seasoned visitors and those new to ...

When Dr. Chike Akua steps into a room — or cracks open a page — he brings with him thousands of years of ancestral wisdom. In his groundbreaking book, The African Origins of Our Faith: Pan-African ...

In northern Cameroon, many people keep a jar representing their ancestors in a prominent place in the household. The pra indicates the continuing life of those who have gone before—the deceased ...

With each passing day the assault on all things Black increases. Ancient African proverbs offer wisdom that can give more weight to Black history lessons Ancient African proverbs offer wisdom that can ...

Dynamic weapons of soft power, the cultural and creative industries have the wind in their sails on the African continent. Even politicians and business leaders are sitting up and taking notice, as it ...

Prof Taiwo Oseni Afisi, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of Lagos State University, has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven technologies, no matter how advanced, cannot replace the ...