His works have been slow to come to stage and screen. But a new production of the novel “Giovanni’s Room” shows how rewarding ...

When I think of roots, I think of lineage and mothers. Tradition is passed on primarily through the mothers," dancer Ramya S.

The festival returns to downtown Ann Arbor, on streets once filled with vibrant Black-owned businesses, on Saturday, June 7.

Marchers, musicians and dancers celebrated along a route in southeastern Lancaster city on Saturday, part of the Central Pennsylvania African American Cultural Parade. The event was one of the ...

Now she is starting a term as artist in residence for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, and Ailey’s summer season at the Brooklyn Academy of Music features the first première of that tenure.

Breaking was created by African-American and Latino youths in the Bronx borough of New York City in the 1970s when hip-hop culture was coming to life.

Chinese and American youths jointly present a captivating dance performance at the East China Normal University in Shanghai on June 6. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese and American ...

Simmons joined Duke in 1998, where he taught West African and Afro-Cuban music with a particular focus on the djembe drum and was also a collaborator in the Duke Dance Program.  ...

National Museum of African American History & Culture is ranked #4 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of National Museum of African American History & Culture.

Anglo American’s divestment of its South African platinum mines removes a “poison pill” that could make it a more attractive takeover target, says one influential analyst.