African culture and art

Teacher Calls African-Inspired Dress ‘Tacky’ for Prom, Teen Wears It Anyway

A teacher at a high school in Cleveland, Ohio, apparently told a student that her African-themed gown was too "tacky for [the] prom," but the teen wore it anyway and achieved viral ...

May 26, 2016BY Epoch Newsroom
This is New York: Khalil Muhammad, Keeper of Black History

Muhammad attributes a large part of his success to the events and literature he was exposed to as ...

October 29, 2012BY Amelia Pang
African Burial Ground in New York City to Reopen

The African Burial Ground National Monument, a hallowed resting place for slaves for more than a century, from ...

September 18, 2012BY Zachary Stieber
Africa week from May 20th – 27th: a Diverse Culture is Celebrated Nationwide

On May 16th, the Minister of State for Trade and Development, Mr Joe Costello TD, announced a nationwide ...

May 23, 2012BY Kathleen Commons