she’s been an elusive figure who’s proved highly adaptable — a wise and powerful monarch; an idolatrous sun worshiper; the founding mother of an Ethiopian dynasty; a Black feminist pop icon. There’s ...

“That makes her really exciting for people to think about, especially in the modern period when we’re so hungry for models of powerful, self-assured women.” The queen is first mentioned in the Bible’s ...

Over the years, Aksum became a major religious centre and an important place of Christian-Ethiopian pilgrimage. According to legend, Ethiopia is the kingdom of the Biblical Queen of Sheba, mother of ...

Two Manhattan restaurants, each open for around 25 years, will close this month: One, Rue 57 in Midtown, has already ...

“And people are also scared at nighttime to walk around the city,” Philipos added ... he said. Neighbors have shared their ...

As Black History Month unfolds, it’s a time to reflect on the past and celebrate the strides made toward a vibrant future. In ...