This Dutch background is key because Santa Claus is in fact a borrowing into English of the Dutch name Sinter Klaas, which sometimes dialectally appeared as Sante Klaas. Sign up for our free ...

Associated Press When the African Methodist Episcopal Church, arguably the world’s largest independent Black Protestant denomination, held its quadrennial General Conference in Ohio in August, among ...

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Thursday, December 12, 2024: As the year approaches its end, everyone is rounding up their best images of 2024. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is joining in ...

Talking African sculptures, art critics, and reportage inspired a very fertile year for art-world films in 2024.

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Thirteen Black soldiers were hanged for their participation in the so-called Houston riot. The “riot” had occurred in August of 1917 when Whites objected to the presence of Black soldiers in the city.

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