The words of distinguished classic Black American authors took hold in the room, as students read their works. Poems by Carroll County Public School students held their own unique power.

Jackson State University’s Prancing J-Settes transformed majorette tradition into the powerful dance style known as J-Setting ...

In South Africa, several forms of trance dance are depicted in the rock art. These scenes typically show clapping female figures accompanying male dancers, who are often shown bending forward. In some ...

In 2020, the U.S. government estimated that nearly nine million citizens live abroad, and of that, nearly 700,000 are Black Americans. Even before James Baldwin and Josephine Baker fled to France, ...

Portland Community College (PCC) is hosting the annual Cascade Festival of African Films (CFAF) from Feb. 6 to March 7, 2026. It is a free event, focused on bringing together communities through art ...

Debutante chairman Dr. Otis Gowdy Jr. introduced the 2026 debutantes, starting with royal debutante maid Cameryn McKenzi Davis. Misses Makayla Ashanta Allen, Kaybree Anai Cushenberry, Akemi Jordan-Lee ...

It all began more than 600 years ago, when Africans would gather within their tribe and perform chants and drum-based folk dances. The now popular "Trail-ride line dancing"--- is a huge part of black ...

Justone Du Plessis is a South African dancer, choreographer, and performance artist whose career spans international media, ...

This was a building of many firsts, which makes it exceedingly special,” Paul Calvin, director of sales and marketing for the Pittman Hotel, said.

This February, a local nonprofit dance company is using movement to create connection.Early Era Collective is returning with Say That Again, a Black History Mon ...