In 1995, Dr. Jessica B. Harris first published “ A Kwanzaa Keepsake and Cookbook .” This year, the cherished book was ...

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Today's improved genetic testing can help African Americans pinpoint their ancestry with greater precision than ever.

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Veteran broadcaster and former Director General Voice of Nigeria (VON), Taiwo Alimi, has stressed the need for serious media regulatory ...

Kerry Washington plays Lt. Col. Charity Adams, the real-life commander of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, in ...

Nigerian police say the death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events has increased from 13 to 32.

Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent ...

NORAD’s Santa tracker is a Christmas tradition that’s become nearly global in scope. Each year, at least 100,000 kids call ...

When Wendy Eley Jackson first met Cara Yar Khan, she saw more than a disability advocate. She saw a story waiting to be told.

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