Come home, Ghana told the African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship
ACCRA, Ghana — Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he ...
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Alzheimer’s toll on Black Americans
Delve into the challenges Black Americans face with Alzheimer’s and the urgent need for better prevention, care, and ...
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Black Americans find healing through Ghana’s new initiative
Ghana's Beyond The Return program enables Black Americans to reclaim their African heritage through citizenship, offering ...
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Documentary to highlight local African American history
The Braceville African American Heritage Museum in collaboration with the Braceville Community Foundation is holding a ...
Slavery, tax evasion, resistance: the story of 11 Africans in South America’s gold mines in the 1500s
Ana Angola was captured in the kingdom of Ndongo and spent months on a ship before a journey over land where she was forced ...
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Why barbershops may hold the key to black Americans’ health through access and trust
Here’s what most politicians and health-care executives miss: black barbershops and salons aren’t just gathering places — they’re the arteries of our communities, pumping information and trust through ...
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Changes to census will impact how Americans self-identify, study finds
Survey showed combined race and ethnicity questions caused fewer Hispanic Americans to identify as other races ...
These Black Celebs Are Now Ghanaian Citizens As African Nation’s ‘Year Of The Return’ Program Expands
Black celebrities are reconnecting with their African roots, gaining citizenship in Ghana through its 'Beyond The Return' ...
America’s oldest Black town is in Illinois — and it’s dying. But the fight has begun to save it
You may never have heard of Brooklyn, Illinois. You might not be aware it’s one of the country’s first Black settlements, or ...
The feds put the Kansas City 3 in prison for the same thing many other Americans do | Opinion
These U.S. citizens are awaiting trial in Leavenworth because they sent money to help the war effort in Cameroon, just like ...
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What was Chicago’s most consequential year? It may not be what you think.
Historians say it’s an impossible question to answer. Major events have shaped Chicago from its very start in 1837, but one ...