When Dr. Chike Akua steps into a room — or cracks open a page — he brings with him thousands of years of ancestral wisdom. In ...

Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is often referred to as the Mother Church of Texas, a place where the enslaved would gather to worship.

Former President Joe Biden attends the Juneteenth celebration at the historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston ...

Dinah Nevil came to the city in 1773 and insisted on freedom for herself and her children. And jump started the nation's ...

Xam Xam is the first video released on April 10 by Senegalese Cheikh Ibra Fam, the former Orchestra Baobab singer and instrumentalist, from his upcoming sophomore album, Adouna ("Life"), set for ...

American-Ghanaian rapper Vic Mensa has spoken out about how traditional African spiritual systems like Voodoo and Yoruba have ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

This Juneteenth, which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, you can take part in some of the many events ...