The Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation will present its second annual Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture Festival, celebrating the revolutionary impact of African and African American art ...

Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to ...

More than just a popular dance work, it has become a cultural ... Ailey said that one of America's richest treasures was the African American cultural heritage—“sometimes sorrowful, sometimes ...

The goal of the Department of African & African American Studies is to prepare you to become a global citizen, scholar, and social activist who is sensitive to the demands of an increasingly diverse ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United States would like to see itself, and how it really looks. By Nina Siegal ...

But, of course, it’s far from exhaustive. William B. Abrams was an African American inventor best known for his contribution to agricultural technology through the development of the Hame ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

The Valentine's Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance brought 75 girls and their dads to the Washington City Auditorium Friday for a night of dancing and dinner.

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

Step Afrika! at The Parker Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional dance company dedicated to the tradition of stepping and one of the top 10 African American dance companies in the U.S., will ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater back on stage at Kennedy Center Catch the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater live now through Sunday at the Kennedy Center. Posted February 6, 2025 5:06pm EST ...