A guide to recurring African-American Cultural festivals in Kansas and Kansas City metro area, featuring food, music, vendors and arts.

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On what could only be described as a perfect summer weekend, Martha’s Vineyard — long a sanctuary of legacy, Black excellence ...

Chicago police officers carry Bernie Sanders, 21, to a police wagon from a civil rights demonstration at West 73rd Street and South Lowe Avenue in August 1963. He was charged with resisting arrest, ...

The administration is using the tools of the state to influence—even poison—how America’s racial history will be taught in ...

Black August, rooted in the legacy of George Jackson and Black liberation struggles, is now a month-long observance honoring ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation says grants range from $50,000 to $500,000.

Plans to build a $50 million museum in Huntington focusing on the African American community and their contributions to the town are moving forward. Officials with the Huntington African American ...

An Oklahoma County Commissioner is setting the record straight after being at the center of a short-live controversy Tuesday involving the Juneteenth holiday’s observance in the county. An agenda ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - Robert Walker, the first African American mayor of Vicksburg, passed away on Tuesday. This according to the city’s most recent former mayor, George Flaggs. Walker, a graduate ...

EPA Administrator Zeldin announces plans to rescind Obama-era endangerment finding, calling it the largest deregulatory action in history with projected trillion-dollar savings.

‘African American’ Is Awkward. It’s Time to Use ‘Black.’ The linguist John McWhorter on how language around racial identity is evolving.