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For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...
WELL, JUNE IS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, AND IT’S TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND HONOR THE CONTRIBUTION BLACK ...
The African Meeting House located in Boston's Beacon Hill area is facing some tough budget cuts, but a second grade class is ...
Black-owned businesses have been pushed out of the historically-Black neighborhood now known as Kerrytown, but they still ...
The Olean African American Center for Cultural Development will hold a Juneteenth celebration from noon to 3 p.m. June 28 at Bethany Lutheran Church, 6 Leo Moss Drive. This year's celebration is ...
Grammy Award-nominated producer and artist Glenn Jones will be the headliner at Erie's Juneteenth Celebration in Perry Square ...
According to the CDC, sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the United States. While more than 90% are non-Hispanic Black or African American, less than 3% of blood donors are of African ...
Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a more critical ...
The energy is building in South Philadelphia as organizers prepare to celebrate a golden milestone: the 50th anniversary of ...
The festival returns to downtown Ann Arbor, on streets once filled with vibrant Black-owned businesses, on Saturday, June 7.
A new edition of the African American Heritage Guide to Buffalo officially launched on Tuesday, shining a powerful spotlight on the city’s Black history, culture, and community.