The Mandelas at Harlem’s Africa Square
The Mandelas and Africa's place in African American politics and popular culture.
The Mandelas and Africa's place in African American politics and popular culture.
Today, 30,000 of the 235,000 Ghanaian immigrants to the US call New York City home.
Malians started arriving in New York City in the 1980s, numbering about 8,000 now. They also brought their music.
There is a lot of ignorance about Afro-Latinos, despite the deep history dating back to the introduction of slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Drummers Requiem on 125th Street in New York City.
Ivorian cab driver in East Harlem: “African players never play the same for their European teams and their national teams."
Ethiopian-American artist, Wayna, explores issues including police brutality, disenfranchisement, race and identity in her music.
Ten Harlem-based artists and ten Columbia University students work together for the month-long exhibition, "Bridging Boundaries: Redefining Diaspora."
The U.S. premiere of Alain Gomis' new film "Tey (Aujourd'hui)," starring Saul Williams.
There is something to be said about the sheer volume of highly-anticipated films made by black filmmakers or about communities of color.
This Saturday I’ll be djing between acts at The Apollo Theater’s Africa Now! Concert. Yesterday, I
It’s quite a weekend for New York’s prodigal child. Hip-Hop, that burst of youthful energy that was
Watching the African Nations Cup Final at The Shrine in Harlem.
Watching the Africans Cup of Nations among expectant fans at an Ivorian restaurant in Harlem, New York.
A part of Harlem's ballroom scene gets a makeover and a much needed funding injection and international exposure.
For over two decades, West African Muslims from the Murid Sufi Brotherhood come together at the
Excerpt from Sharifa Rhodes Pitts‘ memoir of the black metropolis, “Harlem is Nowhere,” which came out