Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Another piece of advice from the two men is to find an appropriate stance in the face of rising pan-African movements, which sometimes tend to reject Christianity as a religion imported from the West.

Initially inspired by Indonesian batik and industrialized by Europeans, it was later reclaimed and popularized by various African nations, becoming a symbol of identity and even protest.

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

A bill tabled Thursday would prohibit anyone who works in a school or on school property from wearing a religious symbol — including a hijab or a turban — on the job ... A government report detailed ...

President Trump’s antisemitism task force is probing more than $8.7 billion worth of multi-year federal grant commitments ...

Since 2013, Triad Cultural Arts has worked to preserve an architecturally significant shotgun house as a symbol of African ...

A bill tabled Thursday would prohibit anyone who works in a school or on school property from wearing a religious symbol — including ... many of North African descent, had imposed autocratic ...

Such a powerful symbol of renewal naturally resonated with the first generations of Christians, who frequently depicted peacocks in catacomb frescoes and on mosaics in some of the oldest ...

Lyndon Johnson hired Geri Whittington as his secretary because she was the most qualified. She was also the first Black woman ...

Despite this, the damage has been done. The Senate's refusal sent a troubling signal: that in Nigeria, even courage can be ...