A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

Mike Tollin’s upcoming doc, Unraveling George will have its World Premiere at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film ...

Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...

Ralph Lauren’s Oak Bluffs campaign launched last week, building on a collection inspired by crisp styling ingrained in the ...

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...

Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and South Carolina lawmaker.

The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival is back for its 23rd year, celebrating Black filmmakers, actors and ...

"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.

Pete Buttigieg has been quietly making the rounds on an early 2028 tour after having announced that he would sit out races for governor and senator in 2026.  In October, Buttigieg will speak at ...

The 23rd edition of the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival kicks off Friday, running through Aug. 9.

More Black women have been elected to state legislatures over the last decade, creating a pipeline to Congress and other offices, a new report found.

For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...