Over 655,000 Black Americans now live abroad. Here’s why more are leaving the U.S.—and the countries welcoming them with ...

Commentaries on Ousmane Sembène often hail the Senegalese director as the “father of African cinema,” a pioneer with an ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Africa is home to the fastest-growing youth population in the world. According to the United Nations, more than 60% of ...

By Moses Bhagwan & Nigel Westmaas Last Friday April 4, Eusi Kwayana crossed 100 years. Born Sydney King in Lusignan in ...

Discover the wisdom of ancient African proverbs and their relevance to Black history and lives today. Learn how these proverbs can inspire and empower.

On view at the New Orleans Museum of Art from April 4 through August 10, the exhibition will then embark on parallel tours to venues in North America and Africa.

Somiari-StewartVeteran journalist and Griot Linda Somiari-Stewart presents “Woyingi: God Is a Woman” and “The Legend of Tari-Ere: The Picky Virgin,” two compelling works that bring African ...

Elmer Beard, Octo Griot I'm hoping to go viral, whatever that means.” - Elmer Beard, 87.NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 ...

Greater Boston can never have too many live music-filled Irish pubs. The latest, opening any day now: McCarthy’s (in the old ...

Here is a sampling of upcoming things to do in the San Gabriel Valley area.

"Moulin Rouge" at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, Kylie Minogue in concert, a new Frida Kahlo exhibit at the Art Institute, and ...