Why African Americans are finally voting for their best interests By . Kendall Qualls. Published Oct. 5, 2024, 12:00 p.m. ET. According to London-based investor and environmentalist Adam Sweidan ...

Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost as old as the city itself. GEORGE PEAKE, the first Black settler, arrived in 1809 and by 1860 there were 799 Black people living in ...

African American studies will be available in US high schools as an Advanced Placement course for the first time, starting in the 2023-24 school year.

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving a country that in turn denied them their basic rights as citizens. Despite policies of racial ...

The study concluded that an African American born between 1960 and 1965 has, on average, 314 African ancestors and 51 European ancestors. For Noah Rosenberg, senior author of the study and a biology ...

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Shelley Wynter made an appearance on CNN on Oct. 16 where he made “a bazooka blast” statement when he broke down the Black male electorate in the U.S. into “house African Americans and field ...

Kwanzaa celebrates African-American heritage. Here’s how it came to be—and what it means today. Since its founding in 1966, the weeklong holiday has been observed with candle lighting ...

The group effort quickens the project’s pace and creates space for sharing skills and stories, sorrows and celebrations. Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a ...