Families attend the 2024 African American Children's Book Fair. (African American Children's Book Fair. (Courtesy of the Book Fair) On a frigid morning in 1992, literary publicist Vanesse Lloyd ...

The annual African American Children’s Book Fair (AACBF) returns to Philadelphia for the its 33rd year. The book fair is one of the oldest and largest book fairs for African American children in ...

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 ...

The African ... Ground Committee, who worked to create the memorial park, according to city documents. When started, the committee was comprised of representatives from the Seacoast African ...

PORTSMOUTH — City staff are preparing to conduct maintenance work on Portsmouth’s iconic African Burying Ground Memorial Park. Suzanne Woodland ... on tours through the memorial as part of her work as ...

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 ...

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

No, I’m not talking about Donald Trump, but rather his wily South African analog, Jacob Zuma, whose tenure as president from 2009 to 2018 presented an existential threat to the continent’s most solid ...

The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of amendments — the 13th, 14th and 15th — that ended U.

It was all fun. It was all something new that the kids have been able to pick up,” said Jim Luzze a tour leader for the Children African’s Choir. There are about 84 stops in the African ...