Oluthando Keteyi A lot of things may not be certain, but one thing is that African women have been celebrating their crowns and plaiting them in different ways.African women's hairstyles have become a ...

McWhorter: In 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson had a massive influence on the Black community, he basically declared that we ...

Descriptions and displays at scores of parks and historic sites have been flagged for review in connection with an executive order from President Trump.

A disproportionate number have been African American; five states, all Republican-controlled, have disenfranchised more than 10 percent of their African American adults because of criminal ...

The Essence of the Crown exhibition centers around the impact hair has on the African American culture.

Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the next generation.

The African American Heritage Festival will also have a free kids corner, hosted by the Pennsylvania Military Museum, the Blair County Historical Society, and the Blair County African American ...

Raven-Symoné Says She’s Not African American — “I’m Simply American” Actress and TV personality Raven-Symoné is stirring up debate again — this time doubling down on a controversial identity stance ...

Meanwhile, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who is African-American, condemned his opponent’s past actions in a statement, calling them “an insult to every student who got into college the right way.” ...

The sculpture will be the first individual statue to honor an African American on the Capitol grounds that currently only includes statues of white men, most with ties to either the Civil War or its ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.