This article is part of a series examining free expression and information access in civic spaces across six language communities in the MENA region. Servants, doormen, wardrobe assistants, and ...
The Sahloul family compound includes a family room, kitchen and bedrooms opening out onto a courtyard. (Marilyn Jones / Special Contributor) Quiet conversation and the whip of the felucca's single ...
After his father’s death, the photographer Mohamed Altoum went on a journey to understand what it means to be Nubian. Photographs by Mohamed Altoum Text by James Estrin Mohamed Altoum had faint ...
Dig into a heaping plate of spiced teff with charred kale, fried okra, and harissa and date-braised lamb prepared by a local chef. Mingle with other Roxbury residents at mixers and community meetings.
Winged Isis pectoral, Nubian, Napatan period, 538-519 B.C. (Image courtesy of Boston Museum of Fine Arts) Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, among America’s greatest art museums and, along with New York’s ...
Often our identity is comprised of many factors and many influences. Identity in the world of ancient Egypt is no exception. During Egypt's 25th Dynasty, Nubian kings occupied the pharaonic throne and ...
The Nubian community in Kenya has petitioned the government to formally recognise them as an ethnic group, saying this step would affirm their identity and resolve decades of historical ambiguity.The ...
Similar to the Nubian Foundation, the Nubia Salvage Project promotes the research and exploration of Nubia's ancient past and urges greater awareness of the region's current environmental concerns.
FROM a boat on the reservoir between Egypt’s high and low dams in Aswan, a local Nubian man called Haj Omar points to where the ancient temple of Philae used to be. After the low dam was completed in ...
WILLIAMSTOWN >> The letter has a sibilant sound, and in the drawing filling the wall it repeats like rippling water or depressions in the sand. When women walk down the street in Cairo, men make that ...
Members of the Nubian Square Coalition celebrate the passage of their petition to designate the former Dudley Square as Nubian Square in City Hall on Dec. 19, 2019. It’s happening through concerted ...