An 1865 Tennessee newspaper ad. (National Museum of African American History and Culture) In the middle of this most consequential presidential election, I am setting aside this weekend to engage ...

KINDERHOOK — The Original Kinderhook Black Family Reunion is back for its second year. The product of a collaboration between the African American Archive of Columbia County and the Martin Van ...

One of the videos I digitized was our 1993 family reunion. It begins with my family in Boston, Mass., loading into a van and driving down to Atlanta, the city where my grandmother was born.

Attendees recognized the event's historical significance without allowing an oppressive history to sour the event's mood.

Black family reunions are more than just annual gatherings; they are a profound expression of unity, heritage and resilience within African American communities. These events are not only ...

Cincinnati is home to the longest-running Black Family Reunion, returning Aug. 15-18. Here's everything to know about the event.

This year marks the 36th annual Midwest Black Family Reunion featuring four days of food, music from legends like Doug E. Fresh and a keynote speech from award-winning journalist Roland Martin.

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According to its website, the Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion was first held in Cincinnati in 1988 by Dr. Dorothy Height, and it regularly brings in more than 15,000 attendees each year.

For the second year in a row, the Alexandria Library has held a "Black Family Reunion," where families can bring old pictures to help fill historical gaps. To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need ...

The Original Kinderhook Black Family Reunion When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 Where: Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, NY 12106 ...

Tracey Artis, executive director of of Cincinnati’s Black Family Reunion. Photograph provided by Tiffany Luckey. D uring the 1963 March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a ...