Winning the vote for women was a mighty struggle. Securing full liberation for women of color was no less daunting The 19th Amendment, ratified in August 1920, paved the way…
At the 17th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Geneva, I had the privilege to speak on behalf of the Alliance in Defense of…
Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed the remains of what they believe are a 4,000-year-old temple and theater, shining a new light on the origins of complex religions in the region. The…
Some Black Americans are reclaiming antebellum estates as part of their family legacy, reflecting the power and possibility of these historic sites Breanna Henley had a powerful, inspired idea. To…
British Columbia affirms Indigenous ownership of the 200 islands the Haida have stewarded for millennia, marking a new path toward reconciliation. Support stories that are silenced elsewhere. Donate to our nonprofit newsroom. Twenty…
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by parasites and spread through the bite of the tsetse fly. Chad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as…
Haitian women are on the front lines of the country’s crisis, yet they are being denied a seat at the table. Jessica Anania June 19, 2024, 8:00 AM Women crowd…
Both Western analyses and traditional Aboriginal knowledge helped the research team learn about a cultural practice dating to the last ice age The remains of two wooden sticks, partially burned…
At the site of Berenike, in the desert sands along the Red Sea, archaeologists are uncovering wondrous new finds that challenge old ideas about the makings of the modern world…
TOKYO (AP) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor. She won her third term as governor Sunday, and one of her closest…