A note on classifiable companies. The Annual Business Survey classifies businesses as “majority Black- or African American-owned” if a Black owner has more than 50% of the firm’s stock or equity. The ...

African-Americans have made a vast contribution for the history of South Carolina throughout it over 300-year history. The African-American story lies at the very heart of our heritage.

Pinkster is among an array of lesser-known African American holidays, although historians say it is likely one of the earliest. As the broader U.S. population prepares to honor Juneteenth, a ...

African American athletes consistently proved that talent, dedication, and strategic thinking are universal attributes unconfined by racial constructs. Navigating systemic challenges.

O n the first day of one of the first AP African American Studies classes ever taught, Marlon Williams-Clark rattled off a list of Black luminaries to see how many his students had heard of.. Only ...

African American history ‘graphically and powerfully’ shown at one-of-a-kind CT museum Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...

The existence of African American studies, he says, challenges the dominant, Eurocentric view of history—and dares to declare the worth of Black citizens. Despite ongoing tussles over these ...

African Americans have higher rates than white Americans of risk factors for heart valve disorders. But according to the Association of Black Cardiologists , African Americans are 54% less likely ...

But African American hair braiding styles stood — and still stand — as a direct challenge to those outdated norms. In the 1960s and 1970s, the Black is Beautiful movement sparked a renaissance ...

The African American Museum, Dallas, NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 invite you to celebrate Black History Month in Fair Park. Don’t miss the FREE Family/Community Day and Read-In on Saturday, February 17.

Soulful celebrations: Exploring African American Easter traditions. As we enter the Easter season, let's look at the traditions African-Americans will be participating in as they celebrate Easter.

AP African American Studies will be a class option for some students, on top of traditional AP subjects such as calculus, art history and computer science. The College Board, ...