Fifty Black sailors refused to go back to work after the deadly Port Chicago explosion, citing unaddressed safety concerns. Convicted of mutiny, they weren't exonerated until last year.

One of the first musicians to interpret the “Star Spangled Banner” in a way that displayed a Black consciousness was the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the first minister of education in a democratic South Africa, Sibusiso Bengu, ...

The foods that adorn Kwanzaa tables embody the vibrant hues of the celebration: black, red, and green. But what do the colors ...

On Dec. 26, millions throughout the world’s African community will start weeklong celebrations of Kwanzaa. There will be ...

The holiday, which serves as a nationwide communal event reinforcing self-determination and unity in the face of oppression, ...

There was even an elaborately decorated sheet cake depicting the black, white and green flag. “Raise your heads up, you are free Syrians,” the crowd chanted. Later they sang what one attendee ...

Thousands turned out for a “Liberation Festival” in the Syrian ... thronging Aleppo’s Saadallah Al-Jabri Square and waving the flag of the Syrian opposition which, after the fall of ...

However, an independence movement had been gaining ground here, in step with the liberation movement in the rest of the country. Tristão de Bragança Cunha, known as the father of Goan nationalism, ...