HAMPTON — Under a red sun, seagulls’ calls and the scent of burning sage wafted past foamy waves breaking on the warm Buckroe Beach sand just after dawn Friday. Occasionally echoed by music from a ...

Twenty priestesses, naked from the waist up, sang and danced before spraying the watching crowd with water "blessed" by the divinities. The purification ceremonies in Togo are intended to promote ...

A group gathered at sunrise on Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. for a traditional Libation Ceremony on Friday, June 16, 2023. Libations use a universal prayer and are considered one of the oldest African ...

Exhibition review of African twilight: vanishing rituals and ceremonies of the African continent in Art times (Cape Town) November 2018, pages 50-58. AFA volumes 1 and 2 are gifts from Carol Beckwith.

Three days of celebration culminated on June 24 with two simultaneous ceremonies marking the completion of the International African American Museum. Much of the talk was about horrors endured and ...

Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa AGADIR, Morocco — U.S. Army Southern Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces held the opening ceremony for African Lion ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On the back of each bag of coffee lining the wall at the Whittier Cafe is a message: “Our coffee isn’t just about the perfect cup — it’s about a connection ...

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is proud to announce the reopening of the historic Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, following extensive renovations. Originally inaugurated in 1961 by Emperor Haile ...

Several African heads of state will be present at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on 26 July – to support their athletes but also to strengthen their strategic relations with ...

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the public witnessed the outdoor dedication ceremony of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Usage conditions apply ...

The 2024 program of the World Travel Awards (WTA) has already showcased an exciting year for the global travel and tourism industry. With a series of prestigious events held across different regions, ...