Is that what Congolese children are worth?” The plight of Central Africa ... 1500s to colonization by European powers culminating in Belgium’s infamous King Leopold II in the 19th century to the most ...

John Conyers—the longest-serving African-American member of Congress in history—first introduced the “Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for the African-Americans Act,” or United ...

It is unfortunate that Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prevot’s actions, past and present, do not align with his words, Rwanda’s Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, stressed on Tuesday, March ...

Word In Black Convention address by Hon. Marcus Garvey delivering Constitution for Negro Rights, Liberty Hall, ...

When global powers chant never again after atrocities, we must ask: do they truly mean repentance, or do they mean never again without profit? Belgium's colonial strategy had one objective: relentless ...

The crime of all crimes' has been committed in Rwanda, the Ottoman Empire, and Cambodia among others. Is it now happening in ...

Commissioned by King Leopold II for the Brussels International Exposition ... was a pre-dinner swim in the lap pool (children are welcome in the subterranean spa between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and ...

A ruthless ruler and opponent, devoted wife and mother to sixteen children, Maria Theresa’s forty year rule ... And there were many battles: Frederick II of Prussia became Maria Theresa’s greatest ...

The fact that a routine diplomatic meeting unraveled into an event that reshaped the global order shocked many but has historical precedent. In numerous past incidents, what began as a trivial ...