National Orders are the highest awards that South Africa, through the president, bestows on its citizens and eminent foreign nationals who have contributed towards the advancement of democracy and who ...

Seven years ago, Cornel West left Princeton for Harvard's African-American studies program. But last month, embroiled in a public quarrel with Harvard's new president, Lawrence Summers, West ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The African-American Female Professors Award Association celebrated its sixth anniversary with the first University and College Presidents Ball Saturday night in ...

The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service named professor Lahra Smith as the new director of the African Studies Program. Smith hopes to bring an environmentalist perspective to the ...

The association is hosting its third annual University and College Presidents Ball in downtown Springfield. It is recognizing the females who are creating opportunities for women of color. Malcolm X’s ...

History has everything to do with interpretation and examining the interconnectedness of events and movements to better understand our world. “History is more than facts. It’s much more complex in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UofL Professor of Art History and Pan African Studies Dr. Robert Douglas arrives on the scene at The Ali Center for Muhammad Ali's ...

Communications minister Solly Malatsi has appointed a professor which Time named as one of the 100 most influential people in ...

African professors like me are often asked by Americans at academic gatherings, campus events, and informal social gatherings what we think of the never-ending civil war in the Democratic Republic of ...

The University of the Witwatersrand at Johannesburg is about to start requiring its faculty members to hand over 10 percent of the income they earn from independent consulting and other outside work.