The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

Culinary historian Diane M. Spivey shows the impact of African American culture on U.S. culinary traditions with her cookbook.

The 19th annual Dayton African American Cultural Festival brings themes of celebration, heritage and tradition to the forefront this weekend at Island MetroPark. In today’s Ideas & Voices, ...

As the government shutdown lingers, the impacts of the budget impasse continue to grow, with hundreds of thousands of federal ...

Local chef and civil rights pioneer Leah Chase died in 2019, but at the New Orleans Public Library, you still can watch her discuss the struggle for civil rights during the 1960s. That's thanks to an ...

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 ...

Head to the Berkshires to see the Elizabeth Freeman Monument in Sheffield, Massachusetts. Installed in 2022, this 8-foot ...

Back in the 1960s, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) developed Freedom Schools to teach reading, writing, math, civics and history to African Americans whose self-determination was ...

The 19th annual Dayton African American Cultural Festival will bring themes of celebration, heritage and tradition to the forefront Saturday, Aug. 16 and Sunday, Aug. 17 at Island MetroPark. The free, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A new festival celebrating African American culture through food, music and community connections will debut Saturday in downtown Spokane. Soulfood & Sips 2025 will run from noon to 7 ...

The Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society invites the community to welcome Nancy Bercaw for a discussion of the future of African American public history, according to a news release. The event ...

For years, Kenneth Harris yearned for a place where his dark skin was a mark of shared heritage, not suspicion. Two years ago, the 38-year-old retired veteran found that solace in Kenya, buying a ...