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Let’s just be real: there’s this running message in and outside the church that says abstinence is only for a particular “type” of Christian.
Afrikaners, the white ethnic group that ruled South Africa during apartheid until its end in 1994, are a complex group. Here's their history.
May 13 marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most tragic and controversial events in Philadelphia’s history, the MOVE bombing. On that day in 1985, the Philadelphia Police Department dropped an explosive device on the home of MOVE, a Black liberation and back-to-nature organization, located on Osage Avenue in West Philadelphia.
Researchers say the earliest inhabitants of Ireland and some data suggest that the first settlers were Black people.
To celebrate Women's History Month, Sweet Home Café, located at the NMAAHC, will honor the culinary contributions of seven women chefs.
“Here we are talking about saving TikTok and we haven’t saved the 140 million poor folk in this country yet,” Barber said.
Dr. Bobby Jones, gospel vocalist, TV and radio host, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award during The Recording Academy’s Special Merit Awards ceremony during Grammy week. Jones’ love of music blossomed as a youth when he sang with the church choir. He set out for Nashville, Tennessee as soon as he could and ended up […]
Learn more about the annual celebration of unity, family and African culture.
Here are five DIY Christmas gifts ideas that are creative and easy to make.
It's a terrible thought to be in bondage on Christmas, but this was a reality for many Black Americans in the Antebellum South.
Affirmations and empowering quotations from one of the world’s greatest poets.
