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Two of three undergraduate researchers studying the Burke Museum’s African collection stood beside seven floor-to-ceiling ...
An antiques dealer who sold a rare African mask for $4.6 million won a legal battle with the elderly couple who sold it to him for $165 without realizing the treasure’s actual worth.
The African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey hosted a Juneteenth Bazaar and Show on Thursday at The Noyes Arts ...
West Africa: The Colonizer's Mask Has Slipped to the Floor. Présidence du FASO / Page Facebook, Mastercard Foundation., GCIS / Flickr. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, President of the Transition of ...
The 88-year-old and his 81-year-old wife, identified by their initials in court documents but confirmed to CNN as Mr. and Mrs. Fournier by their lawyer, listed for sale an ancient African mask ...
On view June 21 through Jan. 21, 2025, “Bruce Onobrakpeya: The Mask and the Cross” will feature works by the artist from 1966 through 1978, a period when he completed multiple commissions for the ...
A new report by a University of Bath psychologist has revealed that everyday perceptions of Africa in the U.K. and the U.S.
More information: Immune and metabolic effects of African heritage diets versus Western diets in men: a randomized controlled trial, Nature Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-025-03602-0 www ...
A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.
A second-hand dealer has won a case to keep the €4.2m (£3.6m; $4.6m) proceeds from the sale of a rare African mask he found in an elderly French couple's attic. He had been brought in to help ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Local cultural nonprofit Rootead Enrichment Center is hosting their first-ever African Masquerade Fundraiser to fund the programs they offer. Programs at Rootead share a ...