Entering its 58th year, the group utilizes the most delicate instrument, one's vocal chords, to bring unity and advance ...

Marriage may be a universal ritual, but the way people celebrate it can be wildly different depending on where you are in the ...

The 12th annual Charlotte African American Festival returns Saturday at the Carole Hoefener Center in Uptown Charlotte. The free event will feature food, music, dancing and more to celebrate the ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will celebrate its ninth anniversary Sept. 24. Since opening in 2016, the museum has welcomed almost 13 million ...

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson opened the new term with a sweetgrass necklace made in Charleston from the ...

For years, Black students gathered at the University of Cincinnati’s African American Cultural and Resource Center for its traditions, including the Tyehimba Black Graduation Celebration and Akwaaba, ...

RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - The Ailey II Dance Company will perform at Radford University Friday, September 26, as part of the University’s Performance Series. Dance has a way of evoking emotion and telling ...

Frontier Airlines has launched a new twice-weekly nonstop flight between Charleston and Dallas-Fort Worth. Also, IAAM earns a ...

The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The term “woke” originated in Black culture as awareness about racism and injustice, with roots traced to Marcus ...

The Smithsonian's latest collaboration with USA Today celebrates and shares community stories from across the country ...