In 1957, as Cold War paranoia gripped the world, African Americans trudged toward greater freedoms. That year, Martin Luther King Jr. and his comrades founded the Southern Christian Leadership ...

The underlying concepts of Pan-Africanism first became prominent in America during the declaration of American independence in 1776. It was a reaction against the Atlantic slave trade and the plight ...

In The Wretched of the Earth, anticolonial theorist Frantz Fanon warned that Africa’s postcolonial bourgeoisie would co-opt the symbols of Black liberation to advance their own narrow agendas, ...

ST. LOUIS — No matter where you are in the world, there are traces of African presence found on just about every continent. From America to Europe to Asia, there have been artifacts and texts left ...

Media headlines are full of bad news about LGBTQ+ people across the African continent these days. They are insulted by public officials, attacked and killed by police and vigilantes, and denied access ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. When South African opposition leader Julius Malema addressed the Annual General ...