This year, 18 students at Martin Luther King Elementary in Southwest Fresno are part of the school's African Dance Troupe. The group's founder, Mona J. Tatum, says it means the world for students ...

She was also the founding director IU's African-American Dance Company. After the pandemic, Santiago, who never had a studio and was freshly retired, said she was "bored." That's how the studio ...

film screenings and online platforms—promoting the uniqueness of the African American cultural experience and the preservation and enrichment of the American modern dance tradition.” ...

We offer both a major and a minor in African American Studies, focusing on the exploration of African American experiences. Our goal is to help you understand the rich history and culture of African ...

Hip-Hop mogul and Murder Inc co-founder Irv Gotti has passed away at the age of 54. The young businessman and producer was ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is making waves in Chicago ... an intimate reflection of the rich cultural heritage of the African American community and Ailey's childhood memories in ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets with influential African American figures, like Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Maya Angelou, to piece together their genealogy and disclose captivating facts about ...

In more than sixty years of existence, the Joffrey Ballet School has remained at the forefront of American dance education ... percussion, cello, African drum, and a variety of other instruments ...

Today ’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of ...

A fascinating new photography project takes viewers on a poignant journey through African American material culture, using objects found in the libraries, museums, and archives of the original ...