Among pastoral peoples like the Ankole, cows are divine. They are given names, mourned when they die, and invoked in marriage ...
Maybe it’s because they show us exactly what we look like, or maybe it’s because cultures around the world have spent centuries spinning tales about what lurks just beyond that reflective surface.
When it comes to winding down after a busy day, we all have our unique rituals, no matter how quirky they might seem to others. These nighttime habits can range from the profoundly comforting to the ...
The narrative of the current New Orleans Museum of Art exhibit “Dawoud Bey: Elegy” follows the movement of Africans into and out of American enslavement. In large-scale black-and-white landscape ...
Navigating the landscape of modern work often means departing from conventional paths and embracing the curious rituals that some people swear enhance productivity, creativity, and well-being. While ...
The King of a self-styled 'African tribe' that has been camped for weeks in Scottish woodland has been removed from the area by immigration enforcement officers. Kofi Offeh, 36, originally from Ghana, ...
The 'Weapons' creator has discussed Aunt Gladys' origins as a character before, but now he's digging into the witchy details. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Weapons is one of those horror movies ...
A self-styled "African tribe" is defying an eviction notice from the local council, remaining camped in woodland in the Scottish Borders. The group, known as the "Kingdom of Kubala," was ordered to ...
DEAR JOAN: So I have a little chocolate toy poodle, Buddy. He’s 5½ years old. Every evening at exactly 7:30 he starts staring at me, talking to me and notifying me that it is time for his “Greenie.” ...
The Savannah African Arts Museum is launching a virtual exhibit called “Telling Your Story.” The project invites people worldwide to share personal or ancestral stories of the African American ...
Every sport has its own little quirks and oddities (I’m still not clear on why a football field is technically called a “gridiron”), but tennis might rank among the strangest. From the illogical ...
Outraged Scottish locals attacked a lost “African” tribe with whom a missing Texas woman was found living, in hopes of driving the “delusional” guests out of their town. Residents in Jedburgh, a town ...