From the late 1940s, Dogon priests greatly surprised the French anthropologists Griaule and Dieterlen by telling them secret Dogon myths about the star Sirius, 8.6 light years from the Earth. They ...

It helped shape my understanding of Dogon beliefs and played a crucial role in bringing global recognition to the Dogon people, something I benefited from as a tourist guide.

Dogon lands are divided into three distinct regions: a rugged sandstone plateau; the Bandiagara escarpment – a towering cliff where small villages are nestled into the rocky face – and a sandy plain ...

According to Dogon legend, the Nommos lived on a planet orbiting the third star in the Sirius system. Five millennia ago, they landed on Earth in a spacecraft that made a noisy descent among the Dogon ...

Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic powers by good aliens to counterbalance the ...

Because Africa has the most genetic diversity, people from the continent thus exhibit the most extremes in genetic traits. When I was in Rwanda in 2021, I met someone from the Watusi Tribe. They are ...

Afrikan people have participated in space exploration for centuries. For example the Dogon tribe of West Afrika plotted the orbits of satellites circling the brightest star in our galaxy, Sirius ...

In August, three weeks before Dogon opened, Mr. Onwuachi helped lead the Family Reunion, a four-day food festival in Middleburg, Va. About 1,000 people paid either $900 or $2,200 to attend.

The name honors the West African Dogon people’s detailed knowledge of the star system Sirius, which is made up two separate stars: Sirius A and Sirius B. Their discovery highlighted how the Mali ...

This week, the culinary talent behind Tatiana, twice named NYC’s best restaurant, opens the doors to Dogon, a fine-dining restaurant inside the Salamander Hotel.

I’m hoping we can do that.” Dogon, which draws on Onwuachi’s Afro-Caribbean heritage, is set to open along D.C.’s Southwest Waterfront on Sept. 9.