June marks the annual observance of Black Music Month, a nationwide celebration recognizing the profound contributions of African American artists to the American musical landscape.
In the summer of 2022, Victoria Vann made history in the village of Westchester, Illinois, when she organized the community’s first-ever Juneteenth celebration. As a
Beyond the well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations that honor African American heritage, resilience and achievement. These celebrations, spanning from intimate days
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, stands as a cornerstone of the Black Museum movement, housing
A revamped culinary classic is breathing new life into Kwanzaa celebrations, offering a fresh perspective on traditional dishes while honoring the holiday’s deep-rooted principles of
This December, AAMP is thrilled to host a week-long Kwanzaa celebration from December 26 through January 1, 2025, offering both in-person and virtual programming. Designed
On a meaningful Sunday in December 2024, New Orleans marked a pivotal moment in preserving its African American heritage. The unveiling of a historic marker
Black family reunions are more than just annual gatherings; they are a profound expression of unity, heritage and resilience within African American communities. These events
Florida, known for its vibrant culture and diverse attractions, remains a top vacation destination for travelers. From the sun-soaked beaches to the high-speed thrills of
