WITH IT. WELL, THIS WEEKEND, AN UPSTATE SUMMIT ON AFRICAN AMERICAN TOURISM IS HIGHLIGHTING WHAT THEY SAY IS AN UNTAPPED SEGMENT OF THE TOURISM MARKET. OUR ISABELLE MARAK SHOWS US WHY BUILDING A ...

Nestled throughout Black neighborhoods, African braiding salons have served as the go-to spot for protective styles. Whether you’re getting traditional box braids or the latest popular bohemian locs, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — People use sayings, euphemisms and adages every day — “out of sight, out of mind” or “bite the bullet” or “a stone’s throw away.” Did you know that saying about “the real ...

Marvin Dulaney, the museum s deputy director and chief operating officer, teaches a class of North Texans attending the museum's Freedom Schools. Courtesy of the African American The African American ...

Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the United States. One of the largest nonprofits supplying blood to hospitals and health centers is urging African Americans to donate more blood.

A dough kneader, a folding bed, and a corn husking machine. These were among the first inventions patented by Black women in the years following the Civil War. Sarah Goode was one of those inventors.

New York City, America’s largest metropolitan area, is divided into five famous boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Staten Island, and Queens. Queens is one of the most linguistically and ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month. By Graham ...

My culinary skills are limited. I make no bones about it — yes, I said that. Other than selecting a nice wine, I require supervision. I am competent at manual tasks: opening jars, cans, etc. Some ...

Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the president criticized the institution in an executive order. By Graham Bowley ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — The Sankofa African American Museum made a pitstop in Charleston on Sunday to showcase African American history to the community. Museum curator Angela Jennings said this ...

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