As a small boy in the early 1940s I lived in a very large house and one room was full of African artifacts being stored for Dr Leakey. I read that at about this time he was living in poverty at ...

Archaeologists would later find a staggering 22 tons of these ingots beneath the sand, as well as cannon and swords, ivory and astrolabes, muskets and chain mail—thousands of artifacts in all.

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The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

The way forward is and should only be restitution. Restitution of Africa’s artifacts without any form of negotiations. [iStockphoto] That’s the big question usually on the African cultural ...

“Dahomey,” a formally inventive documentary, traces the journey across continents of 26 artworks looted from the West African ...

The team soon discovered the remains of a “summer kitchen” dating to the late 1700s, located about 100 feet from the ... In addition to the two families, enslaved African Americans, servants and ...

Our 18,500 square foot building at the Black Cultural Center has captured the vigor of African-American culture and the spirit of traditional African architecture. The building's layout can be ...

Her latest exhibit at the Black History Museum and Cultural Center, “A Prescription for Change,” takes audiences through a journey from the 1700s to ... to the African-American National ...

Today it is filled with items from the former Harrington High School, country schools, African American ... house over 50,000 ...

Narrowing down the historical sites in Philadelphia you need to visit to 17 seemed impossible. If you’re a history lover, ...