AmNews: Under Dutch colonialism, what were the Caribbean Antilles? Andrew Seraus: In 2010, the five islands — I say five because Aruba now has a separate status — were Curaçao, Bonaire, St. Maarten, ...

Texas State Rep. Gene Wu's recent podcast appearance went viral. Here's why his comment on minority communities standing ...

Naval historian Dr. Regina Akers says Black sailors got the toughest, most dangerous assignments."Those who loaded the ...

Researchers at Wilfred Laurier University, along with the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program, are working to ...

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My ...

Observing a joyous children’s holiday parade in the Louisiana parish she calls home, Clara LaFleur said that she isn’t ...

Younger voters are getting more involved in elections and leading protests, even as governments outside Africa are becoming ...

Teenage girl becomes one of the youngest people to swim the English Channel A 16-year-old ... although she has enjoyed ...

Despite there being a major UK-US airbase on Diego Garcia - the largest island in the Chagos Archipelago - the UK Prime Minister agreed a deal to give up the islands to Mauritius in October.

The Reform UK leader issued a new demand for the Government to abandon its deal to hand sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius ... of it's what the people want, have a referendum ...

The U.K. and Mauritius announced an agreement in October ... Britain evicted as many as 2,000 people from the islands in the 1960s and 1970s so the U.S. military could build the Diego Garcia ...