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The Bright Faces of the Huli Wigmen of Papua New Guinea

Red and Yellow clay (locally known as ambua) is considered sacred in Huli culture, and is commonly used as body decoration. The upper part of their face is painted red, and the lower part ochre. This simple painting is...
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Saint Joseph Slave Ship: The 1794 Shipwreck That Killed Hundreds of Enslaved Africans Off South Africa

In 1794, a Portuguese slave ship with the biblical name Saint Joseph (São José Paquete Africa) sank off the...