The crowd sat rapt as Senegalese master fortune-teller Adama Gackou entered a trance to predict what the future holds for the ...

At the Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival, the steady beat of the drums and the grounded movements of the dancers speak a ...

Dr. Henderson is an expert in the religious tradition of the Yoruba people of West Africa, particularly African Americans who practice the tradition in the United States.

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African spiritual traditions also play a role in today’s anti-racist activism, just as Black churches did in the Civil Rights Movement, she noted. At the #BlackLivesMatter protests that followed ...

After Nigerian Independence, One Renowned Artist Made Jesus a West African Savior in His Vibrant Work Painter and printmaker Bruce Onobrakpeya put forth a new vision of biblical figures for ...

Kwanzaa celebrations kick off in West Michigan, honoring African American culture and traditions By: Waleed Alamleh , Kallista Cory Posted 7:41 PM, Dec 26, 2024 and last updated 8:36 AM, Dec 27, 2024 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The International African American Museum (IAAM) is hosting a West African drumming experience as part of its summer Keys and Conversation program. The Amen-Ra Drummers ...