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What is Haitian Voodoo?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoVoodoo is often seen as a practice involving magic. In Haiti, Voodoo is a religion born out of the struggle of slaves. And today, it is used as a form of...
In the Middle East and Africa, soccer was initially introduced by European colonizers. It soon...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Algerian team selected for the 1982 World Cup in Spain. They became the first African or Arab...
On This Day In History: Chad Breaks Away From France On August 11, 1960
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChad, officially known as the Republic of Chad, is located in central Africa. It gained independence...
Maryse Conde, Caribbean chronicler of colonialism, dies at 90
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGuadeloupe-born author Maryse Conde, who wrote about colonialism, slavery and the French-Caribbean...
Settle This One For Me
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFrom the G-File on The Dispatch A pro-Palestinian protester holds up a sign during a march in London, United Kingdom, on October 21, 2023. (Photo by Mark...
Africa’s latest coup is a headache for the West and an opportunity for Russia
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe image of pro-coup protesters in Niger, gathered outside the French embassy in the capital city...
Macron Tries To Push Back Against Russia Influence in Africa
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- French President Emmanuel Macron is ready to step up support to African countries...
Simon Moutaïrou on Telling the Story of French Colonial Slaves in ‘No Chains, No Masters: ‘It Was...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSimon Moutaïrou, the critically acclaimed screenwriter behind the spy thriller hit “Black Box,” has...
‘The Man With the Crooked Arm’ Creator Perivi Katjavivi on Using Genre to Revisit Germany’s Colonial...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“The Man With the Crooked Arm,” a Western drama series created by Perivi Katjavivi that was...
Algeria expands English-language learning as France's influence ebbs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMore than a year after Algeria launched a pilot program to teach English in elementary schools, the...