A former archivist at Mary McLeod Bethune’s last residence in Washington, DC, recounts how the experience led her to see Bethune as a global figure.
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Her book Daughters of Africa brought black women writers into the literary canon.
Around one-third of the players that have been called up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations were born outside of Africa.
Shows, movies and day-to-day language promote myths about voodoo that reinforce more than a century of stereotypes and discrimination, writes a scholar of Africana studies.
African immigrant writers possess particularly acute insights into the way race and racism affect daily life in the US.
The UN working group visited Australia for the first time in December last year. Their task was to evaluate the human rights situation of people of African descent living in Australia.
Musicians established themselves in the US, where they continued to practice their cultural life, which flourished.
The African Union compares well to other continental unions. It accomplishes more than the Commonwealth or the Francophonie.
Both residents and Sudanese in the diaspora invested in homes to secure the future. Now the conflict is destroying hope.
There are fears that escalating US-Chinese tensions could threaten the independence of African and other nonaligned nations.
People’s Democratic Party candidate Atiku Abubakar released a choreographed video to Davido’s Stand Strong, which references devotion. It’s his sixth time standing for president.
Gifts that migrants bring back home deny recipient countries taxes and reinforce the belief that local items are inferior.
The AU’s first two decades have largely represented a magical, mystical world of unfulfilled expectations.
Social media can offer Black African young people in Australia safe spaces to engage in positive expressions of afro-Blackness.
After years of marginalization, the bèlè dance has been embraced by a growing community who see it as a form of social and spiritual healing.
The US has about 40 centres that focus on African studies. Africa has only three looking the other way.
Mzilikazi Khumalo was a brilliant linguist with a stellar career in music. These achievements are extraordinary considering the obstacles he faced throughout his career.
Witnessing their children’s experiences of racism was particularly difficult, parents reported.
Black Lives Matter brings the slavery story into the present in America – but it leaves Africa stuck in the past.
Both Black Panther and Beyoncé’s Black is King represent a utopian vision of empowerment and connection to Africa.
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Associate professor, Southern Cross University
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Associate Professor, Department of Literary Studies in English, Rhodes University
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria., University of Pretoria
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Professor of Architecture and SARChI: DST/NRF/SACN Research Chair in Spatial Transformation (Positive Change in the Built Environment), Tshwane University of Technology
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Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University, University of Pretoria
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Research Associate, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor and Senior research fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Sociology and African American & African Studies, Michigan State University
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Assistant Professor, Melbourne Business School
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PhD Candidate in Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Henry J. Leir Professor in Food Security, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
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Associate Professor of Geography, Delaware State University
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Research associate, University of Sydney
