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HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.
Ralph Lauren’s Oak Bluffs campaign launched last week, building on a collection inspired by crisp styling ingrained in the ...
Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...
A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
Mike Tolin's upcoming doc, Unraveling George will have its World Premiere at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film ...
Ralph Lauren features the Martha's Vineyard community of Oak Bluffs in the latest evolution of its collections, centering ...
Former President Joe Biden warned that Trump-era policies threaten civil rights progress in a fiery speech to a Black legal group in Chicago Thursday night.
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...
My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a ...
A long-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville, where World War II veterans and descendants of slave families are ...