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In 2025, scientists achieved a remarkable breakthrough by sequencing the complete genome of an ancient Egyptian male whose ...

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Object Details Author July, Robert William Contents The beginnings of African history -- Africa in the ancient world -- The states of the western and central Sudan -- The cosmopolitan world of east ...

Marcus Brown, a consultant in the energy field, takes the ancient African wisdom words from Cameroon/Uganda to mean something Black people in 2025 should take to heart.

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In both ancient and modern contexts, visibility plays a key role in how people position themselves in their environment. That’s why visibility is a useful concept when studying the past.

For one griot, the unearthing of this ancient West African capital offers vindication By Ari Daniel Published April 16, 2025 at 6:23 PM EDT Listen • 4:39 ...