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Joshua Cogan

While eating certain foods hasn't been shown to prevent or cure cancer, eating more fresh foods can help lower the risks of getting the disease.

Travellers can visit one of the Maroon community tourism lodges in St. Thomas Parish to explore the area’s rich mix of natural and cultural sites.

A guide from the Jamaica Conservation Development Trust shows travelers the Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Many of the Maroon communities make their home in Jamaica's mountains, such as the Rio Grande Valley near St. Thomas Parish, far removed from more populated areas that line the coast.

Jamaican Maroons dance to drums in the Asafu Culture Yard. The community space and museum in Charles Town—one of four main surviving Maroon villages—is dedicated to preserving Maroon cultural traditions.

More than 800 jars of soil from lynching sites across the country are exhibited in the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum and Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, located on the site of a former warehouse, where black people were once enslaved. The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration captures the history of the horrors of racial terror lynchings. “The soil in these jars represents the lives of countless Americans who never had a proper burial, who met unspeakably violent deaths for ‘serious offences,’ like arguing with a white man,” according to the museum.

A dog pauses in an alleyway in Agra, the city surrounding the Taj Mahal.

Two scarred strays eye the camera with suspicion. Life for stray dogs can be tough and cruel, facing constant competition for food and exposure to many diseases.

A stray warms up in the winter sun in Uttar Pradesh.

A dog watches life go by near a temple in Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in India.