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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 ...
Local country artist Michael Warren credits Black people for creating the music so many people love and enjoy today. "Black ...
Nigerian media host Morayo Afolabi-Brown revealed a common, fear-based parental warning to children traveling to the U.S.,"Avoid Black Americans." ...
Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a more critical ...
The African Meeting House located in Boston's Beacon Hill area is facing some tough budget cuts, but a second grade class is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
The festival returns to downtown Ann Arbor, on streets once filled with vibrant Black-owned businesses, on Saturday, June 7.
The Trump administration has canceled a $20 million EPA grant aimed at reducing flooding in Hampton's Aberdeen Gardens.
Minneapolis Parks announces a series of Juneteenth events, including live performances, arts, and cultural activities.