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McWhorter: In 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson had a massive influence on the Black community, he basically declared that we ...
A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...
Sacramento city leaders are looking to commemorate African American History in Sacramento by considering naming 12 historic ...
Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as ...
As some are suggesting Black Americans keep their braiding business to themselves, one African braider responds.
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - Robert Walker, the first African American mayor of Vicksburg, passed away on Tuesday. This ...
TikTok creators are dragging African braid shops, sparking heated debates on who holds the power of the Black dollar.
John McWhorter is a linguist who describes himself as Black, not African American. In a New York Times op-ed, McWhorter makes ...
Cayce Historical Museum honors African American history with a new permanent committee that will assist with education and ...
The event brings people together to support Black-owned businesses, celebrate African and African-American culture and share African history.
By Erin O'Toole, High Country News, July 22, 2025 Summer heat has many people dreaming about escaping to the cool air of the ...