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A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - Robert Walker, the first African American mayor of Vicksburg, passed away on Tuesday. This ...
While the U.S. has made progress toward racial equality since periods like the Jim Crow era, Black Americans still routinely experience racism in social interactions, financial transactions and work ...
By Erin O'Toole, High Country News, July 22, 2025 Summer heat has many people dreaming about escaping to the cool air of the ...
Ralph Lauren just dropped a collection inspired by Oak Bluffs — the historic Black summer haven on Martha’s Vineyard — and ...
For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...
Sacramento city leaders are looking to commemorate African American History in Sacramento by considering naming 12 historic ...
The event brings people together to support Black-owned businesses, celebrate African and African-American culture and share African history.
McWhorter: In 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson had a massive influence on the Black community, he basically declared that we ...