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Commission on African American History and Culture names new...
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (457+ words) By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Writer, [email protected] The Commission on African American History and Culture (CAAHC) has a new chair in charge. Edwin T. Johnson, Ph.D stepped into his role as chair of the CAAHC on July 1. Johnson also serves…...
Barrow observes 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley???s Roots with resolve to African Diaspora engagement
3+ week, 5+ day ago (540+ words) His Excellency President Adama Barrow joins The Gambia, the African continent, and communities across the global African Diaspora in commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Alex Palmer Haley’s landmark book, “Roots: The Saga of An American Family.” President Barrow described the anniversary…...
Ejieme Eromosele Is Building a New Blueprint for Black Leadership in Customer Success
2+ week, 5+ day ago (942+ words) Ejieme Eromosele, however, has spent nearly two decades proving that some of the most important innovations in business begin with people. Black professionals were contributing to the growth of customer success as a profession, yet they did not always have…...
Interpreters bring history to life at First Africans Commemoration
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1084+ words) WILLIAMSBURG – Visitors who attended Jamestown Rediscovery’s First Africans Commemoration on Saturday heard the stories of two Africans who lived in Jamestown but whose histories were preserved in very different ways. Historic interpreters Valarie Gray Holmes and Stephen Seals brought those…...
Afrilition: The blackness challenge, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (548+ words) Add us on Google One of the most difficult things to address in writing Afrilition is addressing Blackness as an identity. An identity that many have died to assert and many live with through coercive and oppressive encounters. For many…...
Freedom Fighter
3+ week, 4+ day ago (855+ words) AHOSKIE – A local man who helped shape what was to become the Voting Rights Act approved by the United States Congress in 1965 will forever be remembered thanks to a North Carolina Roadside Historical Marker. James Robert Walker Jr., an Ahoskie…...
Letters for Sept. 13: Oder led the way for African Landing monument
20+ hour, 49+ min ago (206+ words) Re “Rediscovering young family’s past” (The Sunday Break, Sept. 6): Kudos on the coverage of the African Landing monument at Fort Monroe; it’s great that this vital part of our history is emerging into the prominence it deserves. Bob Killebrew, Newport…...
Atima Omara Reclaims "Instigator" as a Name for Black Women Who Change America
1+ week, 6+ day ago (576+ words) In The Instigators: How Black Women Have Been Essential to American Democracy (And What We Can Learn From Them), Omara reclaims a word often used negatively against Black women and reframes it as a force for political and social change....
Nu Africans Exhibition Opens at Hammonds House Museum Atlanta
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (129+ words) Six years after it first appeared as a pandemic-era virtual exhibit, Nu Africans is finally getting a physical home. Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta's West End will open the exhibition by artists Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa on Friday, September…...
The 2nd Annual Honoring Black Excellence Celebration to Recognize Worcester-Area Leaders and Inspire the Next Generation
2+ week, 4+ day ago (320+ words) PR.com The Honoring Black Excellence Committee is proud to announce the 2nd Annual Honoring Black Excellence Celebration, taking place on Friday, October 2, 2026, from 6:00â10:00 p.m at the AC Hotel Worcester, 125 Front Street, Worcester, MA Doors will open at 6:00 p.m.,…...