The festival is a celebration of both Black excellence and innovation, featuring 50 Black-owned businesses, food trucks, artists and community groups.

From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and ...

The Black diaspora has shaped cities, built economies, sparked revolutions, and created entire cultural movements.

Basically, their names depend on the culture and the language of the countries that the people come from,” said Clarke, a Schomburg Center Research Fellow who taught in the music department at ...

For centuries, African people have passed their histories down through oral storytelling. That’s how J.P. Hales-Bâ learned his stories — his dad read him West African folktales at bedtime.

The African Village tukul that sits adjacent to the Yakima Training Center is pictured Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, near Selah, Wash. The building was a center for Black culture in the Yakima area in ...

Colorful patterned fabrics and flags blowing in the wind shone brightly at the Milwaukee African Cultural festival Saturday in Brown Deer Park. People traveled from all over Wisconsin, some even ...

Award-winning actor and singer Billy Porter sparked controversy while promoting his new lead role in the revival of “Cabaret” on Broadway when he stated that “Black people have replaced the Jews.” ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and ...

It's great that other people come and enjoy the festival, but I think it's amazing to just have a space for us," he said. "To have something like this, I think, is hugely precious." He says he ...

The singer won the first-ever Grammy for African music performance for her sultry, gorgeously sung single “Water." Her debut, self-titled album released in March, could be a strong candidate to ...

What Luther and Calvin are for evangelical Christians globally, Kwame Bediako is for many African evangelicals. From his dramatic conversion in 1970 to his death in 2008, Bediako was the primary ...