In 1991, construction began on the Federal Office Building on Duane Street. Almost immediately after breaking ground, human remains were found. The site turned out to be the largest colonial-era ...

The Rev. Uvie Stewart Jr. As “Black History Month” draws to a conclusion, the Jamestown community will have an opportunity to celebrate the culture and history of the African American community this ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A celebration of global unity and connection promises an evening of fashion, food, fun and philanthropy. The 5th annual African Fashion Show PDX is happening Saturday, April 18 ...

This is a Southern African tradition which involves a young boy proving his manhood. During the Khweta circumcision ceremony, boys of different ages live in isolation during the winter months, and ...

Africa Day was celebrated on 25 May, and YouTube and ViacomCBS Networks Africa organized the <em>“Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home”, which was</em> streamed on ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Celebrate people and culture of African descent at Africa Fest 2024. The free festival with fashion, mouthwatering cuisines, lively music, dance, vendors, back to school supply ...

South Africa has one of the world’s richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school textbooks contain ...

African parents are gifts that keep up on giving – they are loving, there are tough, they are inspiring and can sometimes drive you crazy (then again, all parents, regardless of race or ethnicity, are ...

In 1921, Bessie Coleman became the first black woman to own a pilot’s license. At the turn of the 19th Century, Free Frank McWorter bought his own freedom and that of 16 enslaved African Americans. He ...

Today is Africa Day! This year’s theme is strengthening resilience in nutrition and food security on our continent. That’s why we want to share some fun facts with you that celebrate how diverse and ...