Djeneba Sako moved to the U.S. from Mali, West Africa, more than 20 years ago to share her passion for African dance. DENVER — If you follow the sound of drums from the unassuming corner of Bayaud ...

One of the first human cultural activities, apart from graphic ones, is storytelling. Whether it's the tale of a day in the fields or the mythical exploits of a hero condemned by the gods, ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The South Philadelphia Odunde Festival is celebrating it's 50th year with live music, dancing, art and food. "I was strapped to my mother's back at the first Odunde and for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The broomstick wedding, for many viewers, conveyed how African descendants shared the profound joy of romantic love in the midst ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. El Hadji Sékou Kouyaté, Balla's father, playing the Sossa-Bala in 2017 - Credit: Ursula ...

NEWS THIS MORNING STARTING AT 430. >> AS WE CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH, WE ARE SHINING A LIGHT ON A MILWAUKEE BUSINESS WHERE CULTURE, COMMERCE AND COMMUNITY ALL COME TOGETHER. >> I STOPPED BY MCTS ...

Hoppin' John, (or black-eyed peas) to celebrate the new year. This New Year’s Eve, many say they will skip the club and celebrate at home. The “sober curious” movement, COVID-19, seasonal depression, ...

When Dr. Chike Akua steps into a room — or cracks open a page — he brings with him thousands of years of ancestral wisdom. In his groundbreaking book, The African Origins of Our Faith: Pan-African ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — At the West Las Vegas Art Center, you can find the Olabsi African Dance & Drum Ensemble, a group serving as a cornerstone of cultural preservation and community spirit here in the ...

Calvin history professor Eric Washington has made a specialty of studying African Americans thought within the Reformed tradition of Christianity, specifically Calvinism. His interest in the topic ...

What if the future of healthcare in Africa isn’t about choosing between tradition and technology, but combining both? Imagine a consultation room where a doctor with a tablet, a community health ...