One of the first dilemmas that Black people face is whether to let strangers touch their hair – and under what circumstances. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters
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A Somali soldier controls the crowd at a protest in the capital Mogadishu on Jan.3, 2024.
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by Alemayehu Weldemariam, Indiana University
The Horn...
Rastafarians drum and sing during a special prayer and worship meeting at Menengai forest in Kenya.
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Jordanians being evacuated from Sudan amid fighting between two factions.
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by Christopher Tounsel, University of Washington
The sight of diplomats fleeing Sudan amid chaotic...
by Nancy Mitchell, North Carolina State University
When historians and pundits praise Jimmy Carter’s achievements as the US president and extol his exemplary post-presidential years,...
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by Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi, Obafemi Awolowo University; Esther William Dungumaro, University of Dar es Salaam, and Jacques Emina, University of Kinshasa
In mid-November...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Insisting that Americans deserve better, President Barack Obama chided Republicans Mike Huckabee, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz on Monday...