Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will work to unite the diaspora as Benin Ambassadors to African-Americans in the U.S.

Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...

Rep. Sheila Stubbs (D-Madison) has introduced a bill to form a task force focused on Missing and Murdered African American ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prevents discrimination against people with disabilities. Retired U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin ...

The bill, authored by Rep. Shelia Stubbs (D, Madison), would create a taskforce examining why Black women are at higher risk of experiencing violence in the state ...

African-American society has begun to reflect this change. In New York, the Roman Catholic diocese has added masses in Ashanti and Fante, ...

The cemetery, historically known as the “Old Colored Cemetery,” spans 2.5 acres and is owned by First Baptist Church of ...