The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture, and the Maryland Historical Trust awarded $5 million in ...

With a rich African American history, an effort is underway to preserve that legacy in Altadena, one of the areas hardest hit ...

Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou talks about his philanthropic work, and how ‘systemic racism’ means he’s still ...

Students at Columbus East High School will have the opportunity to take a brand new advanced placement (AP) course starting ...

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.

A fascinating new photography project takes viewers on a poignant journey through African American material culture, using objects found in the libraries, museums, and archives of the original ...

This 1914 black-and-white footage captures a vibrant scene of African American couples dancing energetically on the street, ...

Dr. Harry Robinson Jr. retires after 50 years leading the African American Museum of Dallas, leaving a legacy of education ...

The celebration was held outside the Afri-Soul Marketplace at 12th and Washington streets. Black-owned businesses anchored the Phoenix event.

"Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture," according to the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon, falls on Monday, Jan. 20. Here's what to know.

Attendees donned ankara-print clothing, daishikis and other traditional West African-inspired attire as they dined on Black ...