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When I think about what we can learn from the Selma marches, the single most important advice I give is to listen to others.

Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

Andre Holland In 'The Actor', 'The Last Supper' with EP Chris Tomlin, 'The 4 Rascals' from Vietnam and documentary 'October 8'.

As Easter quickly approaches, a new biblical drama, The Last Supper, is hitting theaters nationwide. The film is brought to ...

The Nando's South African PERi-PERi chicken chain is also a huge collector of contemporary African art. See an exhibit at ...

Nujoma was the last of a generation of African leaders who led their countries out of colonial or white minority rule that included South Africa’s Nelson Mandela, Mozambique’s Samora Machel ...

Nujoma was the last of a generation of African leaders who led their countries out of colonial or white minority rule that included South Africa’s Nelson Mandela, Mozambique’s Samora Machel, ...