James Lloydovich Patterson, the son of an African American father and a Russian mother who became a celebrated child actor of the Stalinist era for his role in a 1930s propaganda film ...

James Lloydovich Patterson, child star of Soviet-era film, dies at 91. The son of an African American father and a Russian mother, he starred at age 3 in a propaganda film mythologizing Soviet ...

'American African' identity is explored by U.S ... a Rhode Island-based artist who is the American-born son of a Ghanaian mother and a Nigerian father. ... (where Okokon often visited as a child).

Kwanzaa celebrates African-American heritage. Here’s how it came to be—and what it means today. Since its founding in 1966, the weeklong holiday has been observed with candle lighting ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and ...

Rapper Saweetie’s mother is of Filipina-Chinese descent while her father is African American. 02 Kelis. Singer Kelis’s mom is Chinese-Puerto Rican and her father is African American.

The son of a black US soldier, stationed in Dorset during World War Two, has paid a remembrance tribute to the father he never met. John Stockley, 79, only recently discovered the identity of his ...

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.