La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family, ...

What started as a family heirloom in a Missouri home has now been identified as one of the rarest pre-contact Native American ...

Participants are often surprised when Asad Dandia’s Muslim Harlem tour stops at JC Barbershop in Spanish Harlem — only until ...

Chatham County is known for its rich history, but much of the story surrounding race and family has long remained untold. That is, until George Thomas, a local historian and genealogist, began piecing ...

PITTSBURG — Former Contra Costa County District 5 Supervisor Federal D. Glover, the first African American supervisor in the ...

Frances Mortel, the cultural programs manager for Asians for Collective Liberation Spokane, also said within the past few ...

Tere Graham attended the African American Graduation Ceremony more than a decade ago after graduating from Eastern Washington ...

Soap star Tamara Tunie, in town for the Lewis Museum gala, talks about her career, the fictional Maryland community in ...

Thurgood Marshall came to rural Hillburn, launching the effort to desegregate American schools that culminated in Brown v. Board of Education.

A piece of Rutherford County’s rich African American history is receiving new life thanks to $250,000 in state funding ...

President Donald Trump issued an order to take down exhibits that "divide Americans based on race," but the White House says it wasn't involved and the museum says the moves were part of normal ...

Students say their colleges’ cultural celebrations are seen as a way of recognizing diverse identity, accomplishments, and uplifting underrepresented groups.