Toby Green wins the Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding

  ‘A Fistful Of Shells: West Africa From The Rise Of The Slave Trade To The Age Of Revolution’, by Toby Green, has been awarded the Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for … Read More

5 tips for surviving in an increasingly uncertain world

BY JELENA KECMANOVIC A recent study showed that North Americans are becoming less tolerant of uncertainty. The U.S. presidential impeachment inquiry has added another layer of uncertainty to an already unstable … Read More

ExpressVPN and HP Provides Ample Protection to Laptop Users in New Partnership

  A GUEST POST BY Users of select HP products now have the privilege to enjoy digital data protection from a pre-installed VPN connection from ExpressVPN. This is after HP, … Read More

Are religious people more moral?

  BY DIMITRIS XYGALATAS Why do people distrust atheists? A recent study we conducted, led by psychologist Will Gervais, found widespread and extreme moral prejudice against atheists around the world. Across all continents, … Read More

African languages on the rise in the U.S.

BY ASMA MUHAMMAD According to newly-released data from the U.S. Census Bureau, African languages are on the rise in the United States, which runs counter to Donald Trump’s disdain for Africans … Read More

Why culture, not race, determines tastes in music

BY WINFRIED LUDERMANN One frequently hears questions such as: Why do different races generally listen to specific genres of music? Why do music genres have a huge racial divide? In … Read More

Jack and Jill of America Took 1000 Teens to Meet With Congress

Members and Teens from 247 Chapters Representing 33 U.S. States Came Together In the Nation’s Capital to Advocate for Voter Registration; Equity in Education; And Gun Violence Prevention. WASHINGTON, D.C.  – OCT. … Read More

African scientists are punching above their weight and changing the world

BY JOHN BUTLER-ADAM Over the past five years, Africa’s contributions to the world’s research –- that is, new knowledge –- have varied from a low of 0.7% to the present … Read More

How a white American woman “adopted” 97 African children for life

BY PROFESSOR JEFF FADIMAN The small, shy Tanzanian boy was four; easily old enough to understand the next words of his father. Father and son stood together, facing India Howell, … Read More

Jack and Jill of America to hold its 7th biennial “On the Hill” Legislative Summit

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. (JJOA), an 81-year-old national non-profit organization of mothers with children ages 2-19 who are focused on a mission to develop youth into leaders through cultural, … Read More