About history of Nigeria. The history of Nigeria can be traced to the earliest inhabitants from at least 9000 BC through to ...

Visitors gathered in D.C. to mark a decade since the Smithsonian museum opened its doors on the National Mall.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture emerged from decades of work by members of Congress, including the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.

Senegalese dancer Germaine Acogny and South African choreographer Gregory Maqoma will perform As We Are in Paris from October 12 to 18. The production combines Joséphine, exploring Joséphine Baker's ...

The museum’s president and CEO discussed its future following layoffs, financial uncertainty, graffiti, and an incident ...

What can history teach us about peace? How can knowledge and culture strengthen dialogue? And how can cooperation around shared resources help prevent conflict? These questions shaped the discussions ...

Nestled in the heart of Southern Africa, Lesotho is a landlocked country famous for its stunning mountain ranges and rich cultural heritage ...

Black Americans have heard it all before. We’ve been called “lazy,” “not as qualified,” “uneducated,” “uncultured,” and all manner of other reasons the world can come up with for why our ...

This week the Museum of African American History cut a third of its staff, eliminating director positions in development, curatorial work, and learning. The layoffs reflect broader pressures facing ...

MAXHOSA has become the first South African label to stage a full runway show on Paris Fashion Week’s official programme.

The Jazz Epistles, Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba by Larry Slater on All About Jazz. Discover in-depth jazz Radio & Podcasts coverage, artist features, and expert writing since 1995.

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, which is one of the museums of the Smithsonian targeted for an unprecedented ideological ...