Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...

Kenneth Harris spent most of his days in Atlanta yearning for a life in a place where his dark skin color is not a source of ...

The Grammy-winning performer's acquisition of citizenship at a ceremony in the city of Cotonou is part of a broader ...

Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. In 2019, Ghana launched a “Year of the ...

TikTok creators are dragging African braid shops, sparking heated debates on who holds the power of the Black dollar.

Artist and historian Robert Louis Brandon Edwards is restoring a classic, 1947 Greyhound bus, planning on turning it into a ...

Each year, Buffalo Soldiers Day is recognized on July 28, honoring the legacy of the first all-Black Army regiments formed ...

Kenneth Harris, a retired U.S. veteran, relocated to Nairobi, Kenya, seeking a life free from racial suspicion and rediscovering ancestral connections. Harris is part of a trend of African Americans ...

Benin has appointed American director Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, as its ambassadors in the US for African ...

In 1898, in the landmark case of U.S. v Wong Kim Ark, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the birthright citizenship guarantee, clarifying that even if one’s parents were legally ineligible for U.S.

By Erin O'Toole, High Country News, July 22, 2025 Summer heat has many people dreaming about escaping to the cool air of the ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...