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The Irish do love a good story and a good celebration. The celebration of St. Patrick’s Day has evolved from the observance ...

An art critic shares her guide to exploring the art treasures of Paris, from some of the most well-known to places you may ...

Contemporary Legacy of Colonialism in Ghana’s Education. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-17. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113086 . The introduction of Western or formal education by the British in Gold ...

For centuries, the history of the West African kingdom of Kaabu, which thrived from the mid-1500s to the 1800s and spanned parts of modern-day Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, and Gambia, has been preserved ...

The Getty's priceless works of art have been threatened by wildfires. Should they move? Here's what L.A. Times readers think.

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President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at expanding educational choice could provide an alternative to Native students who attend embattled public and government-operated schools.

A North Dakota jury has begun deliberating on whether Greenpeace defamed the Energy Transfer pipeline company and disrupted ...