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 ...

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West Africa’s coastal nations are bracing for deadly floods from their northern neighbors to sweep south, but money is tight and they face double jeopardy from rain as the wet season sets in ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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This year more than ever, the UN climate conference is about how much support developing countries can expect to receive to ...

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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 ...

Monsoon Havoc Exposes West and Central Africa's Rising Flood Risks By Mahamat Ramadane and Alessandra Prentice N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Father-of-seven Dah Toubada Kadapia stood on a stack of ...