Virginia, the birth of America! Welcome to the New World! On this hot day July 30, 1619, 22 white male members held the first legislative body assembled in Virginia, known today as the Virginia General Assembly. Also, in 1619 marks the first recorded arrival of Africans in Jamestown. What will the next year look like […]

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Streep was asked by an Egyptian reporter at a press conference whether the jury would be able to relate to or process films from the Middle East and Africa. Streep honestly admitted she didn't know much about policies in either region, but said we're all humans - and specifically - we're all from Africa.

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A new study from the Pew Research Center says that the number of African immigrants moving to America has almost doubled each decade since 1970.

Akon plans to electricity to 600 million Africans by way of solar energy. But listen to the audio player to hear why his story isn’t making…

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“The single story creates stereotypes and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story…