Although a melody is not always heard in traditional African music, some ensembles do include some melodic devices and instruments. For example: Although the two rhythms divide the bar of music ...

One of the best-known African drums is the West African djembe. It is shaped like a large goblet and played with bare hands. The body is carved from a hollowed trunk and is covered in goat skin.

Now “Gladiator” is back, with the sequel storming modern arenas (called cinemas) on November 15th in Britain and November ...

This was the Golden Age of comic books, when Americans voraciously consumed stories about superheroes, determined detectives and thrilling romances - yet very few featured African American characters.

Fresh evidence from Sub-Sahara African countries. Portuguese Economic Journal, Vol. 22, Issue. 2, p. 203. Africa is home to many of the world's fastest-growing economies. This powerful book traces new ...

This was the Golden Age of comic books, when Americans voraciously consumed stories about superheroes, determined detectives and thrilling romances - yet very few featured African American characters.

A Smithsonian curator reflects back on the artistic legend, a "Renaissance man" with 28 Grammys to his name, who died Sunday ...

The highly anticipated 'One Drum' EP has dropped, bringing a wave of Afrobeats, reggae, and Amapiano sounds that unite the ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

GALLERY 57 is offering the chance to get ahead of the game at the start of November and make a Christmas wreath from fabric scraps. The workshop at Chartist Tower in Newport's Upper Dock Street takes ...