A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

Juneteenth marks the day enslaved people in ... two beverages long enjoyed in West Africa. Enslavers transported the two ingredients alongside enslaved Africans, which ultimately allowed enslaved ...

They were free. The day became known as Juneteenth, a word created by joining the words ‘June’ and ‘nineteenth’ together, and has been celebrated every year by African-American people to ...

Africa’s working age population is expected to grow by 450 million people, or close to 70 percent, by 2035. New analysis shows that without effective policy change, there will only be about 100 ...

Save the Children encourages parents and caregivers to talk with their children about the history of race in America. In anticipation of Juneteenth, our experts have put together a helpful guide for ...

The sold-out live production of “From Africa to America” in Byers Theatre ... local government representatives, Juneteenth-related activities such as Juneteenth history and flag making ...