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La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family ...
The Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center is undergoing transition, and one of the changes will include dropping ‘African American’ from the name.
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.
Explore three elegant and easy-to-create wedding hairstyles perfect for 2025 brides 💇‍♀️ . This tutorial showcases timeless looks, including a romantic braided updo, a chic low chignon ...
Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, ...
A guide to meaningful travel experiences that connect visitors with African American history, art, and traditions across the nation.
African-Americans have made a vast contribution for the history of South Carolina throughout it over 300-year history. The African-American story lies at the very heart of our heritage.
In African culture, wedding hairstyles showcase beauty and express culture and personality. Interestingly, there are several options of black wedding hairstyles one can choose from to stand out.
African American weddings are not the same as American weddings but a mixture of both traditions. From jumping the broom, which is an African tradition, to a couples’ first dance which is more ...
A USA TODAY analysis reveals what kinds of school districts are offering the AP African American Studies course this year – and which ones aren't.