The Himba People of Namibia

The Himba People of Namibia

One of our missions at Expedition Subsahara is to learn and teach others about the many vibrant, beautiful people that make up the fabric of the African continent. Tod...

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The Fang People of Central Africa

The Fang People of Central Africa

Africa is a diverse, beautiful continent full of equally diverse people and ethnic groups. In the heart of Central Africa, a vibrant ethnic group known as the Fang peo...

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The Zulu People

The Zulu People

Zulu is a nation of Nguni-speaking people in KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. A branch of the southern Bantu, the Zulu have close ethnic ties to the Swazi and X...

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Ramadan: A Holy Month in Senegal

Ramadan: A Holy Month in Senegal

Because it's a Muslim country, Ramadan is a big part of Senegalese culture. The exact date of Ramadan changes from year to year because it's set using the lunar calend...

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The Khoikhoi of South Africa

The Khoikhoi of South Africa

The Khoikhoi, also known as the Khoi, Khoekhoe, or Khoisan people, are a group of indigenous people of southwestern Africa, primarily in South Africa and Namibia. The...

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Kwanzaa And The Seven Principles

Kwanzaa And The Seven Principles

When I first came to the United States, people always asked if I celebrated Kwanzaa. I had never heard of the holiday, but it wasn’t long before I was curious enough t...

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Thanksgiving: Past and Present

Thanksgiving: Past and Present

Living in the states, Thanksgiving is always a hard holiday for me. It's hard to celebrate a holiday that originated from colonization that harmed and continues to har...

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