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A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...
The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival is back for its 23rd year, celebrating Black filmmakers, actors and ...
I think I have found and ultimately achieved the American dream outside the U.S.,” said Adalia Aborisade, who swapped life in Texas for Mexico City in 2017. Her sentiments are part of a swelling ...
McWhorter: In 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson had a massive influence on the Black community, he basically declared that we ...
TikTok creators are dragging African braid shops, sparking heated debates on who holds the power of the Black dollar.
John McWhorter is a linguist who describes himself as Black, not African American. In a New York Times op-ed, McWhorter makes ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
Tuesday afternoon, the Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs held its first meeting since the results of an audit ...
For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...
My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a ...