Lesley Lokko OBE has been recognized with the African Cultural Icon Award, honoring "leaders in the creative arts who promote African culture and heritage." ...

JuQuita Vance of Lush Beauty Lounge in Milwaukee is teaching students that braiding is more than a hairstyle — it's a tradition rooted in survival, identity and pride. Braids have been a part of ...

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African music is dominating the global soundscape, with Afrobeats and other genres reshaping mainstream music worldwide. But Rick Ross says this moment was inevitable — and believes Africa’s global ...

Guests of all ages from high school students to historians recently gathered at Tennessee State University’s Avon Williams Campus in celebration of African American history and culture. For the past ...

South Africa will not participate in this year’s Venice Biennale following a dispute between its culture ministry and the artist it had selected, whose planned installation focused on Gaza. Gabrielle ...

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play,” written by Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Whitney White, will start performances in September.

This ivory dress decorated with swirls of handmade fabric rose vines was designed by Ann Lowe. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black ...

Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach museum highlights African American history and achievements. Come along as we walk through The Museum of African American History located inside the Historic ...

Colonialism has been a central part of history around the world, differing only in form over time and space. After all, ...

Britain's King Charles hosted Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at ​Windsor Castle on Wednesday, in the first state visit by a ...