After the Great Flood of 1927, there was less reason than ... Delta planters' fortunes depended on African American labor, and they were determined to keep tenants on their plantations.

Blues artists from Bessie Smith to Barbecue Bob recorded over 30 songs related to the Great Flood ... the flood, they understood the hardships the Delta's predominantly African American ...

Climate Change Worsened Rains in Flood-Hit African Regions, Scientists Say (Reuters) - Devastating rains that triggered deadly floods in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan in recent months ...

Over the last few months, heavy rains have flooded every one of Chad's 23 provinces, burst a dam in northern Nigeria, damaged ancient buildings in Niger's desert town of Agadez, and killed more than 1 ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...

Neither its leaders, when they choose to be responsible, nor its people, wish to be pawns on the boards of geopolitical ...

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Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF), a leading international NGO, has been awarded the Great British Care ... South Asia, ...

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This year's floods killed around 1,500 people and displaced over 1 million more in West and Central Africa, according to the U.N. aid agency OCHA. The rainfall also overwhelmed dams in Nigeria and ...