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Lagos, Nigeria—Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring ...
She is the former Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan and the Permanent Representative to the African Union and United Nations Economic ...
While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a ...
Curators and museum officials collaborated with the men who made the spectacular masquerades. "We thought, ‘Let's work with ...
The Mint Museum Randolph’s African art galleries are open again after closing for an extensive, multi-year renovation. The ...
Echoes of the Ancestors; a turquoise goddess distracted by her grievance. The photograph is riveting but also unsettling; you can feel her itch to break loose of the frozen pose her frame keeps her in ...
Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' presents the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in ...
The African American Museum in Philadelphia presents “Demond Melancon: As Any Means Are Necessary,” one of two new exhibitions recently opened in the msueum. Based in the Lower Ninth Ward of ...
Abel followed Sammy to ACOSA, the African Cultural Organisation of South Africa, which is a broad outreach program for young South Africans in Soweto. "A lot of black people were beginning to ...
Accolades Continue to Pour in for African Cultural Fashion Entrepreneur Temitope Kayode Temitope Kayode, a dynamic and passionate entrepreneur in African cultural fashion, continues to receive ...
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the president criticized the institution in an executive order. By Graham ...
During an appearance on "The Jason Lee Show," Raven-Symoné talked about the past comments she made to Oprah Winfrey in 2014 when she told her that she doesn't identify as an African American.