In West Africa, farmers prefer TikTok because of the video content and use of local languages, Phatty-Jobe said. In East Africa, the preference is for Facebook’s written posts because of the higher ...

Longtime Xavier University President and civil rights pioneer Dr. Norman C. Francis is being laid to rest on Tuesday. Francis ...

People protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement in downtown Minneapolis. Minnesota, on Jan 25. ADAM GRAY/AP While Minneapolis has been at the epicenter of Immigration and Customs ...

In South Africa, several forms of trance dance are depicted in the rock art. These scenes typically show clapping female figures accompanying male dancers, who are often shown bending forward. In some ...

Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has partnered with Berklee College of Music for a new foundation developing the next wave of African artists.

The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of ...

A traditional Ghanian garment has risen in popularity after the country’s president dedicated one day a week to wearing it.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famed civil rights leader who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and later ran for president, has died, his family says. He was 84. He died peacefully on Tuesday ...

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NEW YORK — James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in “Dawson’s Creek” and in later years ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at BU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. I had not gotten around to one of his most iconic titles, Stand By Me, until ...

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — More than two dozen people gathered in frigid temperatures outside the Deyo House at Historic Huguenot Street in the village on Saturday afternoon for a ceremony honoring New Paltz’s ...