This documentary, premiering at Sundance, follows the rehabilitation of a colonial-era library in Kenya, but only tells half ...

MBARE Art Space, a cutting-edge art hub situated in a historic, repurposed colonial-era beer garden in Mbare, Harare, has transformed into a vibrant space where local artists explore their craft and ...

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only ...

Head to King’s Arms Tavern or Shields Tavern, where they serve period-inspired dishes in an authentic 18th-century setting.

and art in Latin America. “We walked a lot as a family in downtown Mexico City when I was a child. Seeing the cathedral and all those other colonial churches sparked a deep interest in the period from ...

Elizabeth Marlowe, founder of the Museum Studies Program at Colgate University, gave a lecture on decolonizing museums ...

It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the gentle breeze that greets you as you slowly climb the stone ...

Its congregants were Anglicans, a minority compared to the many Puritans living in Boston during the colonial era. Around the year 1730, church leaders hired a congregation member named John ...

Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online claiming Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore has officially banned ...

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is in the running for the title of “Best Free Museum” as a part of national polls ...

The concept of private multinational corporations, bankrolled by rich shareholders, was a product of the colonial era and many colonial corporations employed their own armies to ruthlessly crush ...

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