Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...

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At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, "In Slavery's Wake" tells the international history of ...

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, New York will host its fifth year of Black History Matters ...

CNN’s Larry Madowo speaks with Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou about how his role in “Amistad” inspired his mission to reconnect the Black diaspora with their African heritage.

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Russian elites are increasingly frustrated over Putin's handling of the Ukraine war, as the conflict drags on into its third year. The growing discontent and war fatigue threatens to exasperate ...

I’m underpaid," he admitted. One of Hounsou’s breakout roles came in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated film Amistad, where he portrayed Cinqué, the courageous leader of a slave revolt. Reflecting on ...

specifically his breakthrough performance in the 1997 film “Amistad.” Hounsou played a rebellion leader in the historical drama depicting the revolt by enslaved African people aboard a ship to ...

Trudeau resignation chances: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to resign soon. His Liberal Party is concerned due to unfavorable polls and internal dissent. Trudeau is also facing ...

Sixty educators, scholars, students and community members joined together to explore innovative ways to teach Black history in New Jersey’s schools during the first-ever Amistad Conference at Rowan ...