Black Panther’s Costume Designer On Being Inspired by Ancient African Tribes Marvel’s Black Panther movie is one of the most highly anticipated films of 2018.

The Marvel Universe drew heavily from ancient African mythologies to create new ones in Wakanda Thoth, Bast, Kokou, Mujaji, and Ptah in Black Panther (Vol. 6) #13 (April, 2017).

Sierra Leone-born Briton Satta Matturi, creative director of her namesake fine jewelry house, says that African jewelry designers often have to contend with preconceived notions of what African ...

More than 50 years later, those individuals became the subject of an event at Harvard University, titled “Ancient DNA & U.S. History: The Genetic Legacy of African Americans from Catoctin ...

Such theories, he says, “separated ancient Egypt from its African context.” “I Am Hip Hop,” by Dave Cortes, at the exhibition. Ilvy Njiokiktjien for The New York Times ...