If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only ...

The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture left his post Friday. Kevin Young had led the groundbreaking Washington, D.C., institution since 2021. His resignation ...

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Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...

Vance is already on the Smithsonian’s Board of Regents. The Smithsonian’s museums include the National Museum of the American Indian, the African American Museum, the Museum of African Art, the ...

Thirteen students from Houston-area high schools participated in the inaugural Emerge Leadership Academy (ELA), a summer program hosted by the University of Houston Department of African American ...

The South African Reserve Bank will publish its quarterly bulletin at 0800 GMT, shedding light on foreign direct investment and portfolio flows in the final three months of last year. Domestic ...

Order suggests aiming at what conservatives see as revisionist history Order singles out National Museum of African American History and Culture Order says Biden administration "pushed a divisive ...

The marker tells of the forgotten contributions of African Americans to the City of Decatur. “The sign was placed to honor Old Town which is the oldest community in the City of Decatur and it ...

the other still under investigation as local historians question whether vandalism played a role in the African American Heritage marker's destruction. +2 ...

Most people under the age of 50 say they borrow more to cover medical expenses ... Separately, 62% of African Americans and 63% of Hispanic Americans say they are somewhat or very concerned ...