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Archaeologists Find Artifacts of Oldest Written Black African Language and Rare Ancient Art Depicting Egyptian Goddesses With Black African Features Published Apr 12, 2018 at 2:03 PM EDT Updated ...
Prime ‘African Goddesses’ taps dance folklore to honour women Thursday, January 17, 2019 — updated on September 30, 2020 - 3 min read ...
We’re used to seeing Amara La Negra with smooth skin and a beat face. But in a new photo she posted on Instagram, her beauty has been taken to the next level. The Afro-Latina reality star and ...
“[Lemonade] invokes so much of the Yoruba tradition, which is grounded in African tradition,” Dr. Amy Yeboah, associate professor of Africana studies at Howard University, said. “But it ...
As in Lemonade and her pregnancy announcement photos released earlier this month, the singer's Grammy performance was packed with artistic nods to African, Hindu and Roman goddesses that signify ...
The Yoruba people, an African ethnic group that occupies southwestern Nigeria and Benin, believe in a "pantheon of 401 gods" that are known in the traditional Yoruba religion as "Orisha." ...
Ranging from photography to fiber art, the Celebrating Black Mermaids exhibit enlivens stories of African goddesses as mermaids and water spirits.
Where a towering monument to Confederate general Robert E. Lee formerly loomed over a central traffic circle in New Orleans, now a sculpture of an African deity holds court.