The African diaspora has been defined by DePaul University as a group of descendants of West and Central Africans who spread to other parts of the world, using their language and culture to influence ...

Pedro Alonso Nino, a Spaniard of Africa descent, served as the captain of Christopher Columbus's ship on his voyage to the Americas in 1492. The first slave ship to Africa was called Jesus of Lubeck.

In this article, we will look at the 20 countries with the highest black population outside Africa. When we talk about the black population outside Africa, the term ‘African diaspora’ is often used.

African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex indigenou African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex ...

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Me Research Institute announces a landmark expansion of its genetic ancestry reports and features, unveiling more than 250 high-resolution Genetic Groups across Africa. This significant update ...

Crystal Aguh, MD, FAAD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty, advocates for increased funding and education to address hair loss disparities within the African diaspora, emphasizing the need for ...

When Chioma Ude founded the Africa International Film Festival in 2010, her mission was clear: Create a hub for the African filmmaking community that would connect new and existing African talent with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The field of rheumatology has “left behind” patients with lupus from Africa — and across the global African ...

Major Scientific Expansion Provides the Most Detailed Look at African Ancestry on the Market, Helping to Bypass Historical 'Brick Walls' for Individuals with African Heritage PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov.