Plans for the revitalization of Armstrong Park have been announced, back by a $1m combined investment to begin development of a Strategic Master ...

An alliance of student organizations and departments across campus will host events, teach-ins, film screenings, art exhibits and discussions in honor of Congo Week from Oct. 14-20 to spread awareness ...

Potential visitors have to do their own work to find much information about Black history and culture in New Orleans.

Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's ...

The award recognizes outstanding youth for their commitment to civic engagement, social justice, and community empowerment, a ...

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is proud to announce the WA state recipients of the 2025 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award.

Creating safe gambling conditions is a key driver of industry growth. Africa's experience shows that an effective responsible gambling system is built on education and control, not solely on the ...

The New Orleans version, Mardi Gras — "Fat Tuesday" — apparently goes back as far as 1699. The first Mardi Gras parade was ...

Though not a church rite, Black Masking Indian processions follow a ritual calendar that mirrors Catholic sacred time. Mardi Gras Day itself precedes Ash Wednesday, the threshold between feasting and ...

The Belle Haven Community Campus welcomed Congolese dancer Arnaud Loubayi on Tuesday evening in honor of Black History Month. Loubayi was accompanied by three other drummers. The group, Gata Bantu, is ...

The city of Colón, Panama, became the setting for the “Workshop on Intangible Cultural Heritage in Urban Contexts,” a workshop that brought together a wide diversity of voices, knowledge, and ...