“Rambax is unique,” says Touré, whose family of prominent griot percussionists had him drumming from the age of four.

Juneteenth 2025 in Portsmouth will celebrate the 10 years of the African Burying Ground Memorial Park with African drumming ...

Juneteenth 2025 in Portsmouth will celebrate the 10 years of the African Burying Ground Memorial Park with African drumming and several events.

When I think of roots, I think of lineage and mothers. Tradition is passed on primarily through the mothers," dancer Ramya S.

Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

My early life was steeped in traditional music and culture – my father was a drummer and herbal doctor, writes Kwame Bakoji-Hume ...

The ICA at VCU readies “Ayida,” an exhibition that delves into the spiritual and material complexities of the Caribbean ...

As June rears its hot and humid head in South Florida, make sure to pack plenty of sunscreen and water as you head outside ...

Roots Community Health, founded in Oakland, opened its San Jose branch in 2017. Chief Administrative Officer Alma Burrell said building trust with clients and hiring workers who understand the ...

African prisoners in German camps were studied by ethnographers, who recorded their voices. What they had to say is poignant ...