A group of church women danced for one of their own after they was buried and soil was being poured into his grave in the ...

The Abatsoto sub-tribe of the larger Luhya community have special rituals dedicated to young couple, meant to keep them safe ...

Tudor Parfitt, the protagonist of the NOVA documentary "Lost Tribes of Israel," made a journey through southern Africa to study the unusual traditions of a black African tribe called the Lemba.

Cole suggests, in hunting rituals: the desire to embody or perhaps appease the spirit of the prey. For more than 20 years photographer Phyllis Galembo has traveled Africa and Haiti documenting the ...