From the White House to the world stage, Michelle Obama's hair always slayed. Here's 15 of her most iconic hair moments ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were uncovered in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. They had lain hidden ...

The African American Cultural Center is looking for information to locate a thief who stole yard equipment, including a lawnmower and a chainsaw, from the center. More Than 6K Arrested in FL Operation ...

African American hair is amazing for a million different reasons, but one of the best is that it’s so incredibly versatile–especially natural hair! From dreadlocks to afros, we rounded up our favorite ...

Marvin Dulaney, the museum s deputy director and chief operating officer, teaches a class of North Texans attending the museum's Freedom Schools. Courtesy of the African American The African American ...

The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and several additional locations that bring centuries of Black history to life.

Now on stage at La Jolla Playhouse is the play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding" by New York-based playwright Jocelyn Bioh. The play opened on Broadway in 2023, and was nominated for six Tony Awards — ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month. By Graham ...

NEW ORLEANS — For more than twenty years, some Black women have been making a shift to protect their hair and their health. The reason behind their decision to move away from chemical relaxers varies ...

I was hesitant when first approached to help develop a course for AP African American Studies. Not because of the content, but rather the broader societal debates and media attention surrounding the ...

Over the years, we’ve seen a handful of celebrities rocking natural hairstyles on the red carpet — and I, for one, am so here ...