Today's improved genetic testing can help African Americans pinpoint their ancestry with greater precision than ever.

Wanda Tucker first visited Angola to mark 400 years since Africans arrived in what is now America. This time she was invited ...

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Kwanzaa, celebrated from December 26 to January 1, honors African heritage through principles of unity, culture, and ...

A Virginia landlord who owned more than 60 properties, many of which were in poor condition, was sentenced to nearly two ...

Arline-Bradley, president of the National Council of Negro Women, joined a VIP delegation with President Joe Biden on a trip to Angola where centuries ago, Africans from the region were enslaved and ...

It is rumored that many of the streets in Mooretown, which has since become a neighborhood in Shreveport, were named after ...

Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent ...

The 2024 World Series showcased some of the best African American players in the game today: American League MVP Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Mookie Betts of the Major League Baseball ...

Charles L. Blockson dedicated his life to documenting the history of the Black Diaspora. A native of Norristown, Blockson is ...

Discover the rich history of African American Christmas carols, including 'Mary's Boychild' and 'This Christmas,' that celebrate the story of Jesus' birth.