NBA All-Star Kevin Johnson said he believes his athletic prowess comes from his mother. Here’s more about Georgia Rose Peat West.

One of Kokomo's newest downtown murals, titled “Hometown Heroes,” honors one of its most overlooked contributions to American ...

Florida has required public schools to teach African American history for the past 30 years, but many families no longer ...

Today, the Craddocks continue to celebrate Kwanzaa together. But after the sister duo founded The Dock Bookshop in 2008, one of the “largest African American-owned, full-service bookstores in Texas ...

To celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa, the NAACP Stanislaus branch is teaming up with local organizations to host a ...

Through powerful storytelling, a new documentary tells the story of Mt. Olive Cemetery and uncovers the forgotten history ...

Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He ...

The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

At the River Road African American Museum in Donaldsonville, quarterly workshops are helping people reconstruct their family ...

Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by millions of ...

In Born in Blackness, Howard W. French explores Africa’s critical role in shaping the modern world through the transatlantic ...