Historic ties between SC and West Africa run deep. A new travel restriction on Sierra Leone could hinder efforts to honor that connection on Hilton Head.

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Maada Bio will go down in history , not as a president, but as a traitor in the bloodline of colonial collaborators. He is ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

With a last name like Feldkamp, I fully expected my DNA results from 23andMe to confirm what I thought I already knew. My ancestry is predominantly German. But it turns out that no, it isn't. I'm ...

As the drums roll and the colours of heritage return in celebration of PANAFEST and the Emancipation Festival, we are once ...

The work of the Amistad Center is at risk after federal funding cuts wiped out 40% of the organization’s $1.5 million budget, according to executive director Kathy Hambrick. Last week, the center was ...

It’s been a robust day," said Kara Wallace at an all-day Juneteenth celebration at Dixwell's Q House -- a day of art, food, sports, resources, ...

Levitt Pavilion Dayton and Home of Urban Creative Arts’ fifth annual celebration of Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the emancipation of African Americans from slavery on June 19, 1865, will ...

The Gibbes Museum of Art, a beacon for the arts in the American South since its establishment in 1858, announces the world ...

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