23 years ago, The African American Museum in St. Martinville opened it’s doors with the mission of showing visitors who the Africans were before arriving in Louisiana.

The Ashé Cultural Arts Center celebrates 25 years of Maafa with events Saturday (June 28) and July 5, commemorating the ...

To mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, the South African musician Hugh Masekela, recently performed inside Elmina slave fort alongside musicians from Britain, the Caribbean and ...

Traveler Rondel Holder uses DNA testing to trace his African heritage and embark on a ... terms of travel and culture, ... very little about African history and Black history before slavery.

It can amplify one’s attitudes and motivate change, which makes it a uniquely powerful cultural stimulant. Black people have been a part of American history since the discovery of the New World and ...

Slavery had existed in African societies before European arrival. Demand for enslaved labour from Europeans turned the trade in captured Africans into a huge industry.