February is Black History Month. There are plenty of events to celebrate it all around South Jersey, including author talks and musical performances.

Ford Foundation President, Heather Gerken emphasised the importance of engaging cultural authority to drive social change, noting that collaboration with traditional and faith leaders is essential to ...

With a boycott looming, the Twenty20 World Cup may be the first major International Cricket Council tournament in 14 years to ...

Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025.

PBS' four-part documentary on the Black and Jewish experience in America, presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines how ...

The Montreal-based African circus company Cirque Kalabanté performed at IU Auditorium on Feb. 2 as part of its U.S. tour. The show displayed African acrobatics, dance and music that had the audience ...

America erased the histories of Black men like Henry Fordham, my great-great-grandfather. I was determined to find out the truth.

The Conference of African Traditional and Cultural Leaders on GBV Prevention, convened by the Ford Foundation and UN Women in ...

Without systematic documentation, traditional plants’ uses could be lost or excluded from mainstream medical discourse.

Join Maryam Hampton as she partners with AncestryDNA to explore her West African heritage through delicious traditional ...

The Djembe: From West African Villages to Global Stages The Djembe: From West African Villages to Global Stages (Image Credits: Flickr) The djembe drum dates back roughly between 400 and 800 years, ...