*Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 ...

When it comes to preserving culture and tradition, Alicia Latimer uses visual appeal to attract attention. In the Many Shades of Africa exhibit, pictures depicting African rituals and pieces of ...

When Ghana announced its initiative, The Year of the Return, in 2019 to welcome the African diaspora back to the continent ...

The soul-shattering abuses suffered by enslaved Africans, who were forcibly stripped of their languages, religions and other key aspects of their culture, were fortunately no match for their ...

While some are recouping from that Christmas cheer another holiday is getting started around the world and right here in West Michigan. Thursday kicked off day one of Kwanzaa, which is a week-long ...

The Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” attracts millions of people worldwide to honor the lives of ...

Entering its 58th year, the group utilizes the most delicate instrument, one's vocal chords, to bring unity and advance ...

African body art traditions are a beautiful testament to the continent's rich cultural heritage. These practices, which have ...

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 ...

As we enter the Easter season, let’s look at the traditions African-Americans will be participating in as they celebrate Easter. Easter is a time of joy, hope, and renewal celebrated by people all ...