Being Black in Germany has always meant exposure to racism, from everyday humiliations to deadly attacks. In eastern Germany, the risk can be even greater.

It was a balmy summer night in 2020, Germany's first lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic had just been lifted, when Omar Diallo and two of his friends wanted to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Muslim ...

Germany. In Germany, Black History Month was established in 1990 by the Initiative Schwarzer Deutscher ... and film—are planned to honor the Black community and its contribution to Dutch culture.

Last week, as a Prince came of age in Rumania amid pomp and medal-pinning, an idea came of age in Germany—in that part of Germany which was once Czecho-Slovakia—amid the deepest sadness.

He was one of 19 Black patients who died at the hospital in December 1871 and January 1872, and whose skulls were sent to Germany to be studied by a doctor researching a now wholly discredited ...

It’s not exactly clear how many Black people live in Germany nowadays, as different ethnicities are not documented in official statistics, but estimates put the number of people of African descent at ...

Germany’s history of racial discrimination begins long before the Nazis began excluding, deporting and ultimately murdering Black people in the 1930s and 1940s.

Being Black in Germany has always meant exposure to racism, ... Ron Halber says rising antisemitism has left his community in mourning – and in need of allies. Elliott Davis Jr. May 22, 2025.

The German Empire held numerous colonies in Africa from 1884 until the end of World War I. These included territories in present-day Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Namibia, Cameroon, Togo and Ghana.