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Actor Billy Porter said Blacks had "replaced the Jews" in an interview about the reimagining of the musical "Cabaret" with African-American actors in the lead roles.
For many Black Americans, moving abroad has been the key to an easier way of life — one where their skin color isn't cause for concern. "[Black expats] really see a kind of oasis for them to really ...
Mazloomi’s creative practice has come a long way since that first quilt, which she still has (and asks her children not to ...
The grants aim to support historical spaces of ‘Black American joy, resilience, innovation, and activism’ in their ...
"African American technically isn't even what I am," he said. "I'm a Jamaican-born black person but I have taken on this label of African American because of where I live." ...
The Amistad Research Center, located on Tulane University’s campus but unaffiliated with the school, was founded in 1966 to ...
In 1995, the Akron African American Cultural Association added a health pavilion to the event to offer health and wellness ...
Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...
Colorado was once a beacon for members of the Harlem Renaissance and Black families from all over the country.
That black Americans, as much as those men cast in alabaster in the nation’s capital, are this nation’s true “founding fathers.” And that no people has a greater claim to that flag than us.
Explore Raleigh's Black heritage with free Saturday walking tours from the City of Raleigh Museum, highlighting historical ...
What is in the AP African American History course? The course, for which students can earn college credit starting this school year − depending on how they score on an end-of-year test − ...