Recently, videos of a Zulu parade in New Orleans went viral on the Internet. Held during the Mardi Gras, the parade had participants dressed in afro wigs, coconut-coloured clothing and black faces, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Extended in 2024, the African American Legacy Trail in Clarksville, Tennessee, now includes over 40 stops highlighting impacts ...

WASHINGTON – The National Museum of African American History and Culture – which President Donald Trump once said made him “deeply proud” – has become a flashpoint in the White House's targeting of ...

Hundreds of PreK-12 teaching and learning resources that support developmentally appropriate skill-building and leverage both well-known and lesser-known stories in American history are freely ...

“Waiting for the Hour.” Carte-de-visite of an emancipation watch night meeting on Dec. 31, 1863, where African American men, women and children gathered around a man with a watch, waiting for the ...

The project, Black USAF: Cultural Connections in Cold War East Anglia, is led by Elma Glasgow. There’s a new research project that aims to celebrate the untold stories of African Americans who served ...

This ivory dress decorated with swirls of handmade fabric rose vines was designed by Ann Lowe. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black ...

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 ...

In an executive order titled, “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” Donald Trump took direct aim at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, (“NMAAHC”) among other ...

Before anything else, let me begin with a simple but powerful truth: we are deeply grateful for African American men — for their resilience, their leadership, their creativity, and their unwavering ...