Maddie Oliphant was recently crowned the first African-American Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2025. The Hickory native is now prepared to spread her community service platform, Maddie’s Little ...

Notes from Queen Elizabeth II, Cab Calloway, and Grace Kelly lay pressed between the yellowed pages. In 1976, Bailey became the first African American to receive the Screen Actors Guild Life ...

My grandchildren … they needed to have a breadth of knowledge for African-American history. That was my main thrust for becoming a tour guide. My granddaughter now has a better feel for who she ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...

Vance is already on the Smithsonian’s Board of Regents. The Smithsonian’s museums include the National Museum of the American Indian, the African American Museum, the Museum of African Art, the ...

African braids ... to sit on the side. The hairstyle can have minimal bead accessories to look stylish. It also looks great without them. The curls give the hairstyles a jaw-dropping effect. If you ...

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under ...

Clarke Central High School is offering AP African American Studies for the first time in the 2024-25 school year while Cedar Shoals High School has been teaching the class since the 2023-24 school ...

Intelligent Diva is on the verge of making history as the first African American independent producer to release an AI-animated television series. Her groundbreaking work in The Sentinels sets a new ...

Thirteen students from Houston-area high schools participated in the inaugural Emerge Leadership Academy (ELA), a summer program hosted by the University of Houston Department of African American ...

Order suggests aiming at what conservatives see as revisionist history Order singles out National Museum of African American History and Culture Order says Biden administration "pushed a divisive ...

Many African-American women were delighted when a mixed-race American woman married a real prince - but times have changed. The Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, both died of ...