Arkansas high school senior gets plaque placed at former 'green book' home

One Arkansas high school senior's research uncovered the location of the M. Jackson Tourist Home, a safe haven for African ...

Largest Study of African American Brain Tissue Unveils Critical Alzheimer’s Gene

A shared molecular signature of Alzheimer’s appears across populations once studied in isolation. Alzheimer's disease (AD) ...
AFRO American Newspapers

Seven principles, one people: How Kwanzaa connects Black Americans to their heritage

Discover the significance of Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration of African heritage and culture. Learn about the seven core principles and why they matter.

You may not have healthcare but you can get into a national park for free on Trump’s birthday

He also revoked free admission to national parks on Juneteenth and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. It feels like ...

Tulsa City-County Library to Host Kwanzaa Dinner at Rudisill Regional Library

The Tulsa City-County Library will host a Kwanzaa dinner on December 26th as part of a celebration marking the cultural ...
News4JAX

Clay County School Board to address board member’s controversial remarks about Black people being ‘rude,’ ‘problematic’

A Clay County School Board member has responded to a video of another board member that showed him making controversial ...
FOX13 Memphis

How to celebrate Kwanzaa across the Mid-South

CELEBRATING KWANZAA - The holiday was started in 1966 as a way for African-Americans and Pan-Africans to celebrate history, ...

Legislation to rename Sewickley post office in honor of late African-American historian, author passes House

The Sewickley post office is one step closer to being renamed in honor of a late Black borough historian and author. U.S.
National Catholic Reporter

Films tell story of African American Catholics' legacy, church's ministry to Native Americans

The Black and Indian Missions Office originated in 1874 as the Bureau of Catholic Missions, with wider goals added in ...

African American Museum of Iowa, NAACP group to host Kwanzaa celebration

The African American Museum of Iowa and W.I.N., a women’s committee of the NAACP, will host a community Kwanzaa celebration ...
WHYY

What is Kwanzaa? And how can you celebrate in Philly?

There are several ways that Philadelphians can celebrate. The Free Library of Philadelphia will host Kwanzaa programming throughout the celebration. On December 25 and 26, there will be an all-ages ...