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Older than Carthage and Rome, the Amazigh are the Indigenous people of North Africa. An honest look at their ancient roots, their script, empires, and cultural revival.

On the wooded savannas and among the lakes of the southern Congo, in the heart of the African continent, there arose one of the great empires of the interior, a

Ludwig Guttmann was born on July 3, 1899, into a Jewish family living in Tost, now known as Toszek, in Upper Silesia. The birth certificate was issued three days later

On the low green shores of Lake Victoria, the vast inland sea that lies where Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania meet, lives a people whose culture faces the water as much

At the heart of western Europe, wedged between France, Germany, and Belgium and grown from a fortress on a rock, lies the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, home to the Luxembourgers.

Across the great savannas of the East African Rift, in the grasslands where the wildebeest migrate and the acacia trees stand against the sky, live one of the most instantly

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