Sports have always been much more than a pastime for African Americans. They serve as a powerful vehicle for social change, empowerment, and community building, providing a platform to challenge ...

Kwanzaa is a yearly celebration of African-American culture and heritage. It starts from December 26 to January 1. Founded by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966, a professor and activist, Kwanzaa was created ...

Travel represents more than geographical movement for African Americans seeking connections to their heritage. By visiting cultural and historical landmarks, travelers gain deeper understanding of the ...

Visit any region of the United States, and you'll find Black American cuisine with historic and multinational roots. Some ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - On East Sixth Street in downtown Hattiesburg, the African American Military History Museum has ...

A major effort more than 30 years in the making to create a community hub for African Americans in the South Bay is getting a big boost of federal funding. During a time when African American ...

Nonprofits rely on donations to keep their work going. Fortunately, you don’t have to have Oprah-level dollars to support nonprofits that uplift Black communities and interests. Here are ten you ...

CHARLOTTE — The 12th annual Charlotte African American Festival returns Saturday at the Carole Hoefener Center in Uptown Charlotte. The free event will feature food, music, dancing and more to ...

*The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. While many Americans ...

The Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD court case revolves around a group of about two dozen parents who sued Corpus Christi ISD ...