Across generations, across borders, and across genres, African women have not only contributed to the continent’s sound, they have defined it.From the golden era of Afro-jazz and soul to the current ...

From Fordham to Bay Ridge to Hollis, Muslim businesses get ready for Eid al-Fitr, the exultant celebration marking the end of ...

For decades, economic opportunity was often tied to migration. Today, millions of Africans are plugging directly into global commerce from their homes and building careers that span continents.

Black women artists have persistently transformed modern art through their presence in museums and galleries as well as public art spaces ...

As diaspora curiosity about living and working in Africa grows, these entrepreneurs share what it actually takes to build a business on the continent.

The model first rose to worldwide attention in 2006 after she graced the cover of Vogue Enfants, a version of the magazine focused specifically on children’s fashion.

From record-setting adventurers to diasporic filmmakers and chefs, these are the women defining the way we see – and move – around the world right now ...

BRONKHORSTSPRUIT, South Africa (AP) — At the command of a female instructor, a line of girls and women, some wearing pink ear protectors, shoot five rounds at a target with 9 mm pistols as they ...

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has confirmed the postponement of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations to July and August, just 12 days before the tournament was due to start. The decision ...

The home of a South African family who benefitted from the “remarkable” influence of late Belfast woman Chloe Ferris has been rebuilt following a devastating fire thanks to fundraising efforts led by ...

The landscape of American cinema and television continues to be shaped by the immense talent and visual presence of African-American actresses. These performers have not only garnered critical acclaim ...

Salt air and wide horizons can hush a busy mind in minutes. Across Africa’s edges, there are shore towns where days move slowly, views feel cinematic, and comfort comes easy. Picture breezy promenades ...