Built by former slaves, the mill was so famous that W.E.B. DuBois included pictures of the building in an exhibit at the ...

Still, “The Edge of Water” is an important book for transporting New Orleans, at least figuratively, to the shores of West ...

In today’s Ideas & Voices, hear from students, staff and community artists involved with Dayton Early College Academy’s annual Black History Month Show, which will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The ...

Raila Odinga, former Prime Minister of KenyaAs Africa yearns for trans­formative leadership to ad­dress the challenges facing its socio-economic and po­litical fabric comprehensively, Hon. Raila ...

Works by West Orange artist Bernard Jackson will be on display at the West Orange Arts Center through March 2.

Their vision was a place where Black youths could learn about African culture and people could gather and celebrate ...

Street traders play an important role in tourism in South Africa. They provide affordable goods to tourists while generating ...

Based in Brooklyn, the two sisters behind the innovative brand showcase their boundless creativity through their work.

Born and raised in Lagos, Lisa Folawiyo has spent her career celebrating the craftsmanship of her Nigerian heritage by ...

Fatima Ba compliments a customer trying on one of her designs -- a stylish silk dress in ochre with a gold motif made from ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

raw cotton from Benin as well as various West African fabrics traditionally woven by hand. The fashion minimizes its environmental impact thanks to the choice of its materials and its suppliers ...