The history and contributions of African Americans in Westland and southeast Michigan should not be forgotten. Their stories should be amplified to show resilience and excellence. That is the thrust ...

CU Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz and CU President Todd Saliman have announced a $2 million investment over five years for the Center for African & African American Studies (CAAAS). The ...

The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) will host a series of events throughout February in honor of Black History Month. The lineup begins Sunday, Feb. 8, with a Super Bowl Watch Party at ...

Visitors, both local and international, are celebrating the Detroit Institute of Arts’ (DIA) newly reimagined African American art galleries. Opened in October 2025 in prime new space in the heart of ...

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration of African American culture, history, and social values. Created in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is a nonreligious and nonpolitical holiday. The celebration runs ...

The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center on Saturday will celebrate Kwanzaa. The 2025 Kwanzaa Community Celebration, titled “Africa Rising: Celebrating Heritage, Building Futures” ...

The Palm Beach County commission has doubled down on preserving and celebrating African American history with new funding toward an $80 million Black museum development in West Palm Beach. The county ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The African American Cultural Center on Masten Avenue unveiled its first major renovation in decades during a joyful celebration filled with dancing and community pride. The $1 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina is preparing to honor another year of power with the release of the 2026 South Carolina African American History Calendar. The long-running project highlights the ...

In the largest analysis yet of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) gene activity in brain tissue from African American donors, researchers identified more than 400 genes expressed differently in those with AD, ...

After six years, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is finally shining a spotlight on the transformative gift of over 3,000 African American quilts it received from the late ...