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Three daughters of Malcolm X, a Black empowerment and civil rights icon in the United States, have accused the Central

The US Electoral College – How the South used slavery for political gain

System to pick US president created in 1787, when the South found a way to inflate its numbers and political

A documentary aired on Spain’s national television this month has made headlines around the world for its revolutionary claim that

She was only seven years old at the time, but Michiko Kodama has a crystal-clear memory of the morning of

On an early morning car ride from Tashkent to Samarkand after a performance in 1983, the Uzbek pop singer Nasiba

Study shows ancestors of Homo floresiensis were even shorter and lived 700,000 years ago. Twenty years ago scientists discovered fossils

Kathmandu, Nepal – Dressed in an orange kurta (loose collarless tunic) and a matching Nepali dhaka waistcoat, Lalima Shrestha pulls

The universally known traffic light has not experienced a significant redesign in almost 100 years, ever since William Pott, a

A new day breaks to the rhythmic shuffling of bare feet upon the ground. Like an apparition from centuries past,

About 75 items are to go under the hammer in a deal between Mandela’s family and a New York-based auctioneer.