“Particularly the fact that — for everything that The East created, and despite the role they played in the Black Power Movement nationally and globally, and despite all the ways they’ve influenced ...

(SOUNDBITE OF BIRDS CHIRPING) EMMANUEL AKINWOTU, BYLINE: Dozens of houses are dotted across Pan African Village, a rural settlement enveloped by miles of lush farmland and palm trees near the ...

The getaway vehicle is described as a gray Infiniti sedan, according to police. Police said they've made off with cash and narcotics. Anyone with information regarding these incidents is asked to ...

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — This past November, Brooklyn Park elected its first African American mayor ... how are we going to get restaurants and stores and development people want?" ...

After 53 years of presenting the family-friendly, culture-filled International African Arts Festival (IAAFestival) in Brooklyn, this year’s organizers were initially confronted with a major ...

an emerging photographer from Brooklyn, freshly graduated from the Pratt Institute. Now, for her very first trip outside the United States, she was thrust into an epochal Pan-African cultural ...

In 2021, Ndidiamaka Agu founded Shuga x Ice, an ice cream parlor with African-inspired flavors like Tea & Bread and Goya Malta, in Silver Spring. Now, she’s giving coffee the same treatment. Cafe ...

Plant-loving locals are looking to block the city from chopping down 78 trees in Fort Greene Park – a move they say would turn the greenspace into a “summer frying pan.” A group of residents ...

Colors of the Pan-African flag — red, black and green can now be seen on the street. Mayor Jorge Elorza said the new street markings are another step toward recognizing the city’s Black history.

As part of ongoing efforts to ensure a successful 2025 edition of the Pan-African Drum Festival, a high-level delegation comprising Prince Segun Akanni, Convener of the Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival ...

A pan-African payment system that would allow African nations to trade among themselves, using their own currencies, is gaining momentum. The African Export-Import Bank expects 15 to 20 countries ...

This resulted in forced labor, exploitation, torture and oppression for several decades. The Pan-African flag is red, which stands for blood; black, which stands for culture; and green ...