Along the US's South-eastern coast, Gullah Geechee communities preserve a distinct culture and language rooted in West Africa that is spoken nowhere else on Earth.

Visitors gathered in D.C. to mark a decade since the Smithsonian museum opened its doors on the National Mall.

The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will unveil “In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World”—its first international touring exhibition—Dec. 13 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center is undergoing transition, and one of the changes will include dropping ...

Travel is not just about visiting new places; it’s also about experiencing and understanding different cultures. For the African American community, travel can be a powerful way to connect with ...

Academy Award winner Sir Mark Rylance is starring in a "remixed" version of a 17th century play by Moliere at the Marylebone ...

The Sankofa Children’s African Festival returns in Baltimore’s Park Heights neighborhood, offering free cultural activities, ...

The drinks industry has long overlooked this continent. A shift is happening. Africa is often overlooked by those outside the continent when it comes to cocktail culture and spirits production. But in ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture celebrated 10 years! Here are some fun facts about the museum!

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture emerged from decades of work by members of Congress, including the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.