For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Four cultural stewards of sustainability unpack how indigo embodies Black fashion’s legacy of labor, innovation, and enduring ...

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost as old as the city itself. GEORGE PEAKE, the first Black settler, arrived in 1809 and by 1860 there were 799 Black people living in ...

The George Washington Carver Museum’s ‘Black Folk Photography’ exhibit inspires guests to examine historical race relations through the lenses of both black and white photographers.

In this blog, [Lucy Havens will] highlight a handful of “firsts” in the history of Black and African American cartoons and comics, celebrating artists, writers, and publishers who have expanded the ...

Awa Sanyang shows off her jewelry and clothing display at the African American Festival. Reuben Salters, president of the Inner City Cultural League and a former Dover councilman, attends the African ...

Montgomery County honored six African American leaders with the ‘Living Legend Awards’ for their societal contributions.

One of the oldest Black churches in America was demolished because it didn't fit the aesthetic of Colonial Williamsburg. It is set to rise again on its original foundations. (AP video/Allen G. Breed) ...