A full cabinet of marvelous costars includes Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Adam Driver, Lee ...

In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who ...

Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his plan to form a reparations task force ahead of the 2024 Juneteenth holiday. He called it “a pledge to shape the future of our city by confronting the ...

South Carolina is getting fired up about the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence next year with The Battle of Sullivan’s Island.

The history of African-American women in Hollywood is filled with immense talent often stifled by systemic racism, limited ...

The Black and Indian Missions Office originated in 1874 as the Bureau of Catholic Missions, with wider goals added in ...

Idris Elba discussed ‘Dust to Dreams,’ his shift toward directing, and plans to build creative infrastructure across Africa at Red Sea Film Festival.

Join the African American Program for a free virtual screening of “BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez.” Presented as part of the From Slavery to Freedom Film Series, “BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez” offers unprecedented ...

The African American Film Critics Association has voted Warner Bros’ vampire thriller Sinners its Best Film as the group revealed winners of its 17th annual AAFCA Awards. Sinners, the genre mashup ...

Balufu Bakuba Director, centre du cinema in DRC (extreme right) and Senagal's Germain Coly (centre) take part in a panel discussion on cinema policies in Africa at the first edition of the Timimoun ...

For Harpham’s explanation of how England came to view the enslavement of others as both a violation of nature and a legitimate institution, all roads ultimately lead back to Rome, and Roman law in ...

Much of the power of the Declaration of Independence rests on Thomas Jefferson’s opening line: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their ...