*Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to January 1. Proposed by African-American leader Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa ...
FARGO — Ever since Olasunkanmi Olanrewaju moved to Fargo in 2022, he’s had one goal. He’ll accomplish his objective this Saturday, Aug. 31, when the All African Festival U.S.A. kicks off at Broadway ...
Want to get a good workout in while also healing your ancestral trauma? It’s not usually something you can do at the same time, but thanks to professional artist Nzingah Oniwosan, you definitely can.
Audience members watched a small spark grow into a fiery flame as a night filled with dance, fashion and an original theater production unfolded before their eyes at this year’s Africa Night. On ...
In many African cultures, birthdays hold immense cultural significance, deeply rooted in tradition and community. African happy birthday festivities often involve the entire community, emphasizing ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Celebrate the African culture and heritage at Richmond’s 6th-annual AfroFest on Saturday. AfroFest RVA 2025 will take place from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Pine ...
Travel is not just about visiting new places; it’s also about experiencing and understanding different cultures. For the African American community, travel can be a powerful way to connect with ...
Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra) by Kerry James Marshall is on view as part of “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” at the Art Institute of Chicago. Using his trademark ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will unveil “In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World”—its first international touring exhibition—Dec. 13 ...
US THERE. THE MUSIC OF AFRICA, PLAYED BY BALTIMORE CITY SCHOOL STUDENTS. I GOT TO TOUCH INSTRUMENTS FROM AFRICA. AND GHANA. SO THAT WAS SOMETHING THAT MADE ME HAPPY. IT’S JUST ONE OF THE INTERACTIVE ...