Media headlines are full of bad news about LGBTQ+ people across the African continent these days. They are insulted by public officials, attacked and killed by police and vigilantes, and denied access ...

Bamako, early 2022. The French ambassador has just been declared persona non grata. Soldiers from Operation Barkhane are packing up. In the streets of the Malian capital, protest follows protest, ...

The underlying concepts of Pan-Africanism first became prominent in America during the declaration of American independence in 1776. It was a reaction against the Atlantic slave trade and the plight ...

In 1957, as Cold War paranoia gripped the world, African Americans trudged toward greater freedoms. That year, Martin Luther King Jr. and his comrades founded the Southern Christian Leadership ...

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Tanzania occupies a special place in Africa’s Pan-African history. From the leadership of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere to its role in hosting liberation movements, the country has long been viewed as a ...

Is it still possible to critique Pan-Africanism? The topic is divisive and often off-limits, as decided by ayatollahs using mystical language and with their quick-to-issue-a-fatwa ways. It’s easy to ...

When South African opposition leader Julius Malema addressed the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, the apex body of Nigerian lawyers, last month, he minced no words about what ...

The massive Art Institute of Chicago exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe after March 30. 🎧 Click the red listen button to hear WBEZ’s interview with ...