Speaking in Mount Pleasant, S.C., Thursday night, Jeb Bush uttered a line that has the potential to embroil his campaign in controversy. Responding to a question on GOP outreach to African-Americans, ...

In 1969, Black educators and students at Kent State University proposed the month of February to be celebrated as Black History Month. The first ever celebration took place at Kent State University a ...

If you want an opportunity to learn more about African-American culture, the African-American read-in is a chance to do that. It's a gathering to read and discuss books centered on Black authors and ...

Calvin history professor Eric Washington has made a specialty of studying African Americans thought within the Reformed tradition of Christianity, specifically Calvinism. His interest in the topic ...

Sports have played a vital role in African American culture, not only offering a source of entertainment but also serving as a powerful platform for advocacy and community unity. From breaking racial ...

Visitors, both local and international, are celebrating the Detroit Institute of Arts’ (DIA) newly reimagined African American art galleries. Opened in October 2025 in prime new space in the heart of ...

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Editor's note: This is an excerpt from "Out of Bounds: A History of African Americans and Golf in Memphis, Tennessee," reprinted with permission from the author, the Rev. L. LaSimba M. Gray Jr., who ...

How do I describe my cultural identity: African American or American African? As someone grew up in a Congolese family in Nashville, Tennessee, this is a question I often asked myself. Despite being ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month. By Graham ...