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People cry, get angry': remembering the enslaved in Ghana's remarkable sculpture park

The Nykyinkyim Museum in Ghana presents clay head sculptures symbolizing enslaved ancestors, fostering emotional connection and educational reflection on African history.

Richard Rathbone obituary

Richard Rathbone was a respected professor of African history whose engaging teaching inspired many students and his notable work highlighted crucial historical narratives.

People cry, get angry': remembering the enslaved in Ghana's remarkable sculpture park

The Nykyinkyim Museum in Ghana presents clay head sculptures symbolizing enslaved ancestors, fostering emotional connection and educational reflection on African history.

Richard Rathbone obituary

Richard Rathbone was a respected professor of African history whose engaging teaching inspired many students and his notable work highlighted crucial historical narratives.

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Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime

Patrice Lumumba's assassination left an enduring legacy of unfulfilled promise and continues to symbolize African resistance and the quest for self-determination.

Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Maryse Conde, a prolific author and academic, has passed away at 90.

Conde was known for her impactful storytelling on colonialism, black diaspora, and African history.

Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime

Patrice Lumumba's assassination left an enduring legacy of unfulfilled promise and continues to symbolize African resistance and the quest for self-determination.

Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Maryse Conde, a prolific author and academic, has passed away at 90.

Conde was known for her impactful storytelling on colonialism, black diaspora, and African history.

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Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade

Matilda McCrear's journey embodies the struggle for justice and the lasting impact of slavery in American history.

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Two African National Museums: National Identity Reflected in Modernist Design

Both the National Museum of Ghana and the Sudan National Museum represent their nations' histories and identity, designed with Modernist architecture principles.

Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library

Ninson's journey emphasizes the necessity of understanding African history through visual storytelling and education.

Two African National Museums: National Identity Reflected in Modernist Design

Both the National Museum of Ghana and the Sudan National Museum represent their nations' histories and identity, designed with Modernist architecture principles.

Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library

Ninson's journey emphasizes the necessity of understanding African history through visual storytelling and education.

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People did not go quietly': divers explore wreck of 18th-century slave ship where mutiny took place

Celso Simbine, once unable to swim, now leads efforts to explore and reclaim African maritime history through underwater archaeology.

The Slave Wrecks Project equips communities to preserve and narrate their own maritime histories. Nearby, they explore a potential slave ship wreck.

Leo Africanus

Leo Africanus' writings significantly shaped early modern European understanding and perceptions of Africa.

Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery memorial

The memorial to the victims of the transatlantic slave trade in London aims to honor African people who were enslaved and remember their suffering.

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People cry, get angry': remembering the enslaved in Ghana's remarkable sculpture park

Richard Rathbone obituary

People cry, get angry': remembering the enslaved in Ghana's remarkable sculpture park

Richard Rathbone obituary

Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime

Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime

Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade

Two African National Museums: National Identity Reflected in Modernist Design

Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library

Two African National Museums: National Identity Reflected in Modernist Design

Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library

People did not go quietly': divers explore wreck of 18th-century slave ship where mutiny took place

Leo Africanus

Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery memorial

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