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Why the Nordic Countries Emerged as a Haven for 20th-Century African American Expatriates
Smithsonian Magazine· 12 hours agoIn November 1953, Ebony magazine published an essay by African American singer Anne Brown, who wrote about her life in Norway after relocating from the ...
Women Who Travel Podcast: The Long Legacy of African American Expats
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAnd New York at places like The Cotton Club, African Americans couldn't sit in the audience. They...
Out of Bounds: The history of African Americans and golf in Memphis explained
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoIn 1900, Memphis began constructing public parks for outdoor recreation. Overton Park allowed...
Black music celebrated at annual Juneteenth breakfast in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoBlack music was celebrated at this year’s annual Juneteenth Breakfast hosted by the Cotton Club...
Juneteenth celebrated at the state’s largest mall, American Dream
NJ.com· 11 hours agoThe panel was moderated by Leslie Wilson, professor of African American Studies and an associate...
For local chefs and foodies, Juneteenth flavors are as wide as Boston’s African diaspora - The...
The Boston Globe· 2 days ago“There is no holiday that’s only for African Americans, or only for Africans, or only for...
10 Black History Tours and Experiences in New Orleans
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFrom the influence of West and Central Africans who were trafficked to the city through the...
Meet DuBlasé, The Black-Owned Whiskey With A Philanthropic Mission
Forbes· 2 days agoAs we celebrate Junteenth across the country, DuBlasé Whiskey founder and CEO Darrin Eakins is...
Community and history recognized at Juneteenth celebration in Grant Park: 'It does my heart good'
The Spokesman-Review· 1 day agoWhen she was president of the African American club on Fairchild Air Force Base in the late 1990s,...
As Tyla States She’s ‘Never Denied Her Blackness,’ Please Stop Asking Her About It
Blavity via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoSouth African singer Tyla, one of the biggest, new global music acts of the moment, did an interview...