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Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as ...
Actor Billy Porter said Blacks had "replaced the Jews" in an interview about the reimagining of the musical "Cabaret" with ...
Science historian Peder Anker’s book brings to light the stories of African Americans and others affected by the atomic bomb.
Mazloomi’s creative practice has come a long way since that first quilt, which she still has (and asks her children not to ...
"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." ...
In 1995, the Akron African American Cultural Association added a health pavilion to the event to offer health and wellness ...
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 ...
Black Americans ages 18 to 49 are two times as likely to die from heart disease than white Americans, and Black Americans ages 35 to 64 are 50% more likely to have high blood pressure, ...
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.
Black Americans’ trust in medical scientists, as well as that for scientists, fell over the past year, as it also did among the general public. Even so, Black Americans’ trust in medical scientists is ...
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 − ...