A South African woman shared that she received her American Green Card, which granted her permanent residency in the country.

Hector McDaniel of the Stark NAACP writes about the shared African experience of persistence and faith through hardship.

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

Gabriel Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church can trace its roots back to 1866. It was built by freed Black families in Cuffeytown, the oldest self-sustaining African American community in Virginia.