The Coolidge family menagerie included a hippopotamus named Billy, lion cubs named Tax Reducer and Budget Bureau, a wallaby, a pygmy hippo, a bear, and a duiker (a small African ... animal welfare ...

What those crowds saw was a black candidate unlike any other before him. To simply point to Obama’s white mother, or to his African father, or even to his rearing in Hawaii, is to miss the point.

Cambridge University's Fitzwilliam Museum is spotlighting the men and women who fought to end slavery but received little attention from artists during their lifetimes ...

The image came from a video that showed humanitarian workers lifting body bags in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic ...

The footage shows a mass burial in Goma, Congo, and was filmed by Reuters video journalist Djaffar Al Katanty, who said ...

Tradition holds that black smoke indicates the cardinals have not yet agreed on a new leader, while white smoke signals that a new Pope has been elected. But what kind of smoke is it exactly?

While this process is held in secrecy, the rest of the world is informed on the group's daily decisions by white or black-colored smoke funneled from the top of the Sistine Chapel. Black smoke ...

The results were announced with white smoke ... for the famous African St. Augustine of Hippo. Louisiana Creole expert Jari Honora has traced Prevost's ancestry to the Black community of New ...

The Trump administration has taken a number of steps against South Africa, accusing the Black-led government of pursuing anti-white policies at home and an anti-American foreign policy.

The term “buffalo” usually refers to the African buffalo, as well as the Asian water buffalo. The African buffalo is a large ...