Cosmetics companies have agreed to remove racially offensive language from their skin products - but history, in Kenya and South Africa, shows they've done the same...
Black Lives Matter brings the slavery story into the present in America – but it leaves Africa stuck in the past.
Images of white Namibian farmers and their workers and a collection of portraits by travelling black photographers form part of the early archive.
The writer Dambudzo Marechera, who died on 18 August 1987, remains a popular figure in Zimbabwe. Hundreds of handwritten letters found in an archive have revealed...
Both Black Panther and Beyoncé's Black is King represent a utopian vision of empowerment and connection to Africa.