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A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...
Mike Tollin’s upcoming doc, Unraveling George will have its World Premiere at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film ...
Ralph Lauren’s Oak Bluffs campaign launched last week, building on a collection inspired by crisp styling ingrained in the ...
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...
The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival is back for its 23rd year, celebrating Black filmmakers, actors and ...
The preservation grants are significant for the money, 'but also as a recognition of the ongoing efforts to preserve history ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and South Carolina lawmaker.
Like a decorated ballplayer, Hinchliffe Stadium continues to pile up accolades. Already on the National Register of Historic ...
A long-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville, where World War II veterans and descendants of slave families are ...