African Diaspora

Beyonce releases visual album 'Black Is King'

The work is an ode to the black experience rife with vibrant imagery celebrating the African diaspora.

US marks the arrival of Angela, the 'Eve' of enslaved Africans

Slave ships' arrival 400 years ago marks the beginning of a dark period of US history: 250 years of slavery followed by a long period of racial segregation, the repercussions of which are still felt in American society.

The lives of American slaves as seen through historical images

In the mid 17th century, the US began to import Africans for use as slaves. Here is their struggle, as seen through historical pictures and documents