Ancient bones buried deep in African soil are rewriting what we thought we knew about our shared human story. New genetic ...

Long before Romans and kings, ancient tribes shaped the land and vanished into legend. Their stories, hidden in earth and stone, reveal a Britain few have ever imagined. The Snags That Could Prevent ...

In the Luo tribe of East Africa, widows follow a unique tradition of sleeping beside their husband’s dead body. The ritual signals emotional closure and determines when they may remarry. Scroll down ...

Cultural traditions: different cultures have unique naming ceremony, customs such as African often involve traditional ...

New research suggests the first kiss occurred 16.9-21.5 million years ago between ape ancestors in Africa. Scientists analyzed primate behavior, concluding kissing predates humans and likely occurred ...

Everyone has seen the classic horror film where the token Black person—specifically the Black guy—dies first. But Black ...

Learn more about what how humans ended up having Neanderthal DNA in their genome and what it means if you have it.

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South African photographer Shem Compion has spent more than 20 years documenting the extreme geography and diverse inhabitants of the Great Rift Valley.

A 65-foot-tall mudbrick temple known as the Deffufa was constructed some 4,000 years ago as the spiritual center of the ancient Nubian capital of Kerma in northern Sudan. As the Nile slices through ...

Ubuntu is a term derived from the meaning of humanity’s humility among the Nguni and Bantu tribes and their languages. The ...

The Idoma and Ondo traditional rulers meet to forge a cultural diversity partnership, strengthening historical ties and ...