Some of the biggest players in helping getting rid of food deserts in the African American community are Black owned grocery stores. So, this coming holiday season or whenever you do your grocery ...

Between the 17th and 19th centuries, enslaved Africans and African Americans in British North America and the United States staged hundreds of revolts. Fed by a longing for freedom and ...

ELSMERE, Ky. — Overgrown weeds, uneven ground and headstones covered by bushes and trees is putting one historic African American cemetery in disarray. “These are all over; you could break ...

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 ...

Lacy expressed his commitment to community service when he opened his first store, aiming to create a space that uplifts the neighborhood. "I'm trying to provide a service to the people in my ...

I don’t know why I was surprised when President Trump went after the Smithsonian Institution, in particular the National Museum of African American History and Culture — or as it’s more ...

The cultural significance and roots of braiding can be traced back to the African tribes. There are many interesting ... and have been dated as far back as 3000 B.C. There are also Native American ...

Afrikaner refugees from South Africa holding American flags arrive ... In January, the South African government enacted the Expropriation Act, which — not for the first time — seeks to ...

along with developing concrete proposals for reparations to African Americans who are descendants of slaves, Pressley said. Democratic politicians in blue states, including California, in recent ...

According to leading genealogists, Pope Leo’s family history reveals a deep and complex African American lineage, with roots stretching back to New Orleans and Haiti. "I looked into some of the ...

Ohio Sen. Kent Smith said the subjects of the books were reportedly on Jewish history, African American history and LGBTQ+ education. The Beachwood Police Department reported the man checked out ...

Plantation owners were “trying to get more cheap labor, because African Americans left the state,” says Joyce Dixon-Lawson, the former manager of research and genealogy at the Mississippi ...