It’s official: Roxbury’s Dudley Square is getting a name change. The city’s Public Improvement Commission voted unanimously Thursday to change the name of the Roxbury hub to Nubian Square, an effort ...

Developers plan to transform a vacant lot at the center of Nubian Square into a vibrant arts-inspired structure that would revive the heartbeat of the community. Their proposal, a mixed-use ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Lecturer in Heritage Studies at the University of Essex Dr. William Carruthers speaks at an event ...

*Created by Jersey-born writer, Zinc Nguvu, and illustrator Terry Brown of Lexington, Kentucky in response to the unjust killings of African-Americans ( like Eric Garner ) by police and racists across ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site and attraction in Egypt risks losing the village people who complement the ambience of the ancient tourist destination. A UNESCO World Heritage site and attraction in ...

This piece received an honorable mention in the nonfiction category of the 2o24 Wallace Prize. Every inch of a typical Nubian home along the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt is covered in bright colors. In ...