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Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ was surrounded in controversy — here’s the true story of Cleopatra
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months ago‘Queen Cleopatra’ has been criticized for casting a Black actress to play the titular Egyptian...
After backlash to Netflix's Black 'Queen Cleopatra,' Egypt plans counterprogramming
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNetflix just launched its 'Queen Cleopatra' docudrama series, which depicts the Egyptian queen as Black. Now, Egypt is producing a version that doesn't.
The New Public Intellectuals Are All on TikTok
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe New Public Intellectuals Are All on TikTokGetty/Khadija Horton Han Parker has streaks of green running through her hair and sports a killer cat eye....
The secret history of the Pyramids of Giza will astonish you
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWonder of the world AlexAnton/Shutterstock Egyptologists occasionally cite an old Arab proverb: "man...
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum has been banned from carrying out excavations in...
14 biggest historical mysteries that will probably never be solved
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe so-called Voynich Manuscript, a small unassuming book usually stored in a Yale University vault,...
An Ancient Tomb Held Anonymous Bodies For 2,300 Years—Turns Out, They're Famous Royals
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoArchaeologists identified skeletons found in an ancient tomb as the royal lineage of Alexander the...
7 of Turkey’s best winter sun spots
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLooking for short-haul winter sun in Europe? Turkey is home to a host of hotspots, and though its enormous size means that much of the north, including...
See gorgeous ancient Egyptian 'mummy portraits' from nearly 2 millennia ago
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis portrait, painted between A.D. 150 and 200 on wood, shows a young woman with brown doe eyes, a...
5 Ways ‘Rick Steves’ Europe’ Can Do Better for Black People
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRick Steves’ EuropeAfter two years of pandemic closures, and with an unusually favorable exchange...
