Portland is the home of one of the longest-running, largely volunteer-run African film festivals in the U.S, and this year ...

Black History Month wasn't always a month-long celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

Cathay Williams defied the odds as the first African-American woman to enlist in the U.S. Army, disguising herself as a man to serve in the Buffalo Soldiers. Despite facing racism, sexism, and health ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

“The riots raged for nearly a week, leaving nine whites and hundreds of African Americans dead, and property damage estimated ...

Others mentioned that you'll probably want more than a full day to see everything. Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the Metro's ...

America and barbecue go hand in hand. You just can't have one without the other! But why is barbecue (or, if you prefer, BBQ) ...

Exploring the importance of self-care for Black Americans amidst the political changes in 2025. Discover strategies for mental wellness and emotional resilience.

Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin ... At minute 13:16 of the recording her name is pronounced in front of a gaggle of Western journalists. On the day Congo declared ...

250 years since the day we declared our Independence." The executive orders that Wednesday’s order reinstates were signed in 2020 and 2021 and were created to protect American monuments during ...

It happened in a series of four-day runs, twice on the weekend with all shows packed to the rafters and ending in ovations. African Twist ... s bar where the pre-independence and post-independent ...