In Salvador de Bahía, one of the 15th century’s primary slave trafficking ports, Afro-tourism has become a pillar of the ...

A woman has gone viral after turning her afro into a Christmas tree decorated with tinsel, fairy lights and baubles. Justice ...

Jessica “Jess” L. Martinez inherits the world’s largest afro record from Aevin Dugas, celebrating natural beauty and empowerment.

Today the black hair product business is a billion-dollar industry, fueled by black women's desire to keep their tresses looking good. But hair in black America is not just about aesthetics. It's ...

Explore the East Side neighborhood where artist Edward Bannister and his entrepreneur wife, Christiana Carteaux, mingled with ...

Three years after Connecticut became the third state to require Asian American and Pacific Islander history in K-12 education, a developed curriculum is being put into motion. For now, instruction is ...

The “how” question — encompassing everything from “how do you make a painting?” to “how did we get here?” — is the simplest route to explaining why Marshall — the subject of a pulsating exhibition at ...

Carlotta Walls LaNier, a member of the historic Little Rock Nine, is sharing her journey through a children's book aimed at educating young readers on civil rights.

Jay Jackson, who played the beloved side character Perd Hapley on Parks and Recreation, tells EW about the real local ...

The Dallas venue, now on the National Register of Historic Places, has hosted a diverse array of acts – from Bob Wills and ...

Rhinelander v. Rhinelander was one of the most scandalous trials of the Jazz Age. 100 years later, it reads as a tragedy ...

Held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and hosted by the Chicago Fashion Coalition, the inaugural ceremony recognized ...