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Explore the 10 cities with the highest percentage of Black or African American residents in the United States, a testament to ...
Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African ...
Routed West” expands on a previous display of Black diaspora works from the 1940-to-1970 Second Migration period.
but it’s still a staple in the African-American community. This season is a time when we can express our creativity and individuality. Bright colors, bold patterns, and head-turning accessories ...
For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may seem like decorative patterns and ...
In African Founders, Fischer applies this strategy to the history of slavery and its long-term influence in American life. As with the English-speaking “folkways” of Albion’s Seed, Fischer discerns ...
Okokon created his own barbershop posters using African American men with West African scarification patterns across their faces. Okokon used beads and pieces of wires to create and replicate the ...
I am culturally sensitive to the African American community ... your journey of self-discovery and break free of unwanted life patterns. I provide a safe, encouraging environment to explore ...
For many travelers, these global explorations provide context for understanding African American experiences within broader historical patterns. Museums like the International Slavery Museum in ...