Trump’s anti-diversity push comes for Arlington Cemetery’s rich, diverse history
Arlington National Cemetery has purged its website of pages about notable Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as ...
As NC History Center in Fayetteville nears milestone, historian raises questions about mission
A historian raises concerns as the NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction in Fayetteville moves ...
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Forgotten heroes: How African soldiers fought in World War II
When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...
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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, a name and grave at a time
Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya – Ogoyi Ogunde belonged to a proud family. His father had carved a home for their clan out of the ...
Pentagon DEI purge includes Black military history on the Central Coast
African American soldiers have had a big impact on the Central Coast. Buffalo Soldiers built the Presidio of Monterey, Fort ...
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An ingredient in Coca-Cola may be funding Sudan's war
The earliest recorded use dates back to 2000BC, when ancient Egyptians "employed it ... Since the start of the current war, exports have been "severely affected". If the fighting continues ...
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A Rediscovered Gustav Klimt Portrait of an African Prince Is On Offer at TEFAF Maastricht
A painting of an African prince by Gustav Klimt, lost since World War II and recently restituted, is on offer at TEFAF.
150 artists of African descent celebrated in 'Black Paris' exhibition at Pompidou Center
An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city ...
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Hegseth’s Attacks on Black Troops Evoke Long History of Anti-Racist Struggle
Peter Hegseth is charging forward on the promise to De-Woke The Military, codified in Trump’s executive order to purge “DEI” ...
A Charlottean’s weekend getaway guide to visiting history-packed Beaufort, South Carolina
All the plans are made here for you to explore a peaceful area filled with historical charm, good food and movie memories ...
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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, a name and grave at a time
During World War I, some African soldiers and carriers died in ... for what happened to Ogunde all his life. Abungu has loved history since he was a child, a seed planted by his grandfather.