Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

AFRO Publisher and CEO Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper is author of a new book, “Prayer and Pen: The Prayers and Legacy of Carl Murphy, Publisher of The AFRO-American ... set us free; free in ...

Antique shops and academics discuss what is happening to Black memorabilia as Florida plans its Black History Museum.

“Melrisa is a single, middle-aged, dark-skinned, plus-size, child-free Afro-Latina American with an Afro—and she needs to be seen,” Philmore explains. “Large, dark female bodies need to be ...

Glendening in 2003, dedicated his life to preserving and amplifying the stories of free and enslaved African ... Lewis Museum of African-American History and Culture and the Institute of Marine ...

Just how bad has North American free trade been for the US? Nafta (the North American Free Trade Agreement) was thrashed out by George H.W. Bush and ratified under Bill Clinton before coming into ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.

L. King Avenue St.Augustine, FL, 32084. Fort Mose is the site of the first legally sanctioned free African American settlement. While the Fort itself no longer stands, the site is the location of ...

According to UW, he will be the first African American to serve as President. “I am honored to be joining the University of Washington and excited to lead this extraordinary public university in ...

The recently implemented Agreement on African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA ... treaties were contracted by and between European, American or Australian investors. Thus, bilateral treaties ...

The disputed territory includes the entire Free State province ... the site informs and prompts concerned African citizens and activists globally to act, denouncing officially-sanctioned ...