In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

‪America’s intricate alliance with Egypt, woven over four decades, is standing on the verge of collapse over the failure of the Obama administration to comprehend the revolution that ousted the Muslim ...

Barack Obama’s decision to reduce American military aid to Egypt puts a long-running debate to the test: What kind of influence does American cash buy among generals in militarized societies ...

This is Every Voice with Terrance McKnight. It’s still a new podcast from WQXR that interrogates the culture of our classical music scene and we look at ways to make it beautiful for all of us. In ...

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