Detty December turns African cities Accra, Lagos, and Cape Town into cultural centers for music, nightlife, food, and ...
Discover the significance of Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration of African heritage and culture. Learn about the seven core principles and why they matter.
Kwanzaa is celebrated every year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. It lasts seven days, symbolizing the seven principles. This year, it will be from Friday, Dec. 26, to Thursday, Jan. 1.
The Nutcracker – Bob Baker Marionette Theater: The 1969-created marionette version of the classic ballet, through Jan. 4. Tickets $25 (multiple times on selected dates; very limited tickets). Sierra ...
Watch Night, also known as Freedom’s Eve, is a sacred New Year’s Eve tradition in Black communities rooted in Christian worship and remembrance of Dec. 31, 1862, when enslaved and free African ...
The search for Apongo is a small part of historians’ ongoing work to recreate the lives of Africans taken in the ...
Morning Edition host Michel Martin talks with food historian Jessica B. Harris about the history of eating greens during the holidays and how it became a tradition for many African-American families.
Debate is heating up across social media, in group chats and among friends, capturing the attention of Black Americans across ...
Discover the remarkable stories of revolutionary African Americans in the newly released 2026 South Carolina African American ...