The ancient wisdom of African traditions is reshaping global approaches to health and wellness, offering solutions that bridge centuries-old practices with modern needs. From the bustling streets of ...

Kwanzaa is arguably one of the most unique holidays on the calendar. Rooted in African traditions, Kwanzaa is a time of reflection and celebration for those who observe the annual holiday. Food, music ...

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its founding in 1966 and also is celebrated in countries with large African ...

Know Dat Grow Dat is a sustainable urban farm in New Orleans. Discover how African-American food culture has shaped three communities and their local agriculture, and find a food sovereignty ...

Kwanzaa, derived from the Swahili phrase "matunda ya kwanza" meaning "first fruits," is celebrated each December with seven ...

The African Cultural Association is hoping to grow and revive traditions after COVID-19 stopped some of the organization’s momentum. Zainab Umardeen, senior in LAS and president of ACA, said that ...

What is happiness, why is it so important, and why is it so hard to achieve? Together, individuals and communities will go through many measures to achieve happiness. Starting in the late 1990s, ...

In a modern world where technological trends in entertainment and sports disrupt every facet of human life at the speed of light, indigenous cultural festivals are crucial for preserving traditional ...

The soul-shattering abuses suffered by enslaved Africans, who were forcibly stripped of their languages, religions and other key aspects of their culture, were fortunately no match for their ...

The exploration of heritage through travel offers a transformative experience that connects visitors with the rich tapestry of African American history, resilience and artistic expression. Beyond ...