In 1947, before desegregation in Marietta, Hattie G. Wilson used her personal resources to open Fort Hill Community Library ...

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 event includes the lighting of candles, awards for seven individuals and organizations, and free meal at the end.

The African American Museum in Philadelphia will host programming through Jan. 1 in celebration of Kwanzaa. Family-friendly activities include in-person and virtual workshops and celebrations to refle ...

The Gwinnett County Public Library has been named a Top Innovator for 2025 by the Urban Libraries Council, North America’s ...

Details: The Cultural Committee of the African American Cultural Society invite the community to attend this annual free Kwanzaa celebration. There will be food trucks, vendors, a program with ...

Habara Gani (pronounced hah-BAR-ee GAH-nee), a Swahili phrase meaning “What’s the news?” or “How are you?” HANNIBAL–Everyone ...

Rolling Fork native Ty Pinkins has qualified to run in the 2026 U.S. Senate ballot in Mississippi as an Independent. To run as an independent, a candidate must ...

Here are ten times the dairy state took on acting roles of its own on the big screen.

Attorneys general from 14 states, including Iowa, and the District of Columbia have launched a nationwide public service ...

As a child, Julieanna L. Richardson didn’t see herself reflected in American history, and that absence shaped her sense of ...

As a child, Julieanna L. Richardson didn’t see herself reflected in American history. That absence stayed with her until she ...