During the Age of Enlightenment, anything was thought possible, and for African Americans, this included freedom and equality, "the pursuit of life, liberty and happiness." Free blacks and ...

From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily by their ... Repetitive dry season fires have occurred in the African savanna over the last 50,000 years. Fire plays a major role in the balance ...

Follow the three years of battles in the North African desert, and see how Axis and Allied forces chased each other across this hostile terrain.

Africa is a large continent and it has a range of climate zones and biomes. The Congo rainforest ... creating a hot and wet climate. The African Savannah has a hot dry climate.

to develop an interactive map of black history sites on the Charleston peninsula. The team consisted of Holman, International African American Museum director Michael Boulware Moore, attorneys ...