A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: ...

Discover the collaboration between Black press and the Black labor union movement in this insightful chapter from Dr. Frances 'Toni' Draper's book.

Popular singer, Yemi Alade, has long been a shining star in afrobeats circles, but beyond her music, she has built a reputation as a cultural ambassador, earning her the name ‘Mama Africa’, one who ...

Born and raised in Lagos, Lisa Folawiyo has spent her career celebrating the craftsmanship of her Nigerian heritage by ...

The Museum DC has designed an exclusive Black History Month jersey for one of the hottest teams in the NHL, the Washington ...

Different African communities have developed distinct hairstyles that have crossed the Atlantic into the western world and ...

wrapped the exterior of the second floor — a windowless blank stucco façade — in vertical 2½-by-6-foot timber slats installed in a wood pattern reminiscent of hand-woven West African kente ...

A lack of electricity delayed the start of the proceedings which were also attended by her father and former South African President Jacob Zuma and her brother Duduzane Zuma. Getting underway an ...

That it is complicated in ways many people did not anticipate, based on their assumptions about the historical patterns of certain communities. They forgot that identity politics is as fluid as ...

“At the outset, the court notes that the relief proposed by the parties is arguably a form of intentional discrimination based on race — only those claimants who are African American are ...

In the latest installment of The Great Debate, guest co-host Scarlett Johansson and her husband, "Saturday Night Live" star Colin Jost, debate whether or not themed parties are worth the hassle ...