Vodou is Haiti’s ancestral spiritual tradition, developed by enslaved Africans and shaped by a mixture of African religions ...

From the remnants of my great-grandparents’ Cuban home near the sugar plantation that is part of Unesco’s Slave Route programme – where they were once enslaved - to personal artefacts, each piece reco ...

Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community's deep history.

Michie Mee celebrates getting her own Canada Post stamp alongside Maestro Fresh Wes and Muzion for Black History Month.

After 500 years of mixing and “remixing”, the question of “pure bloodlines” is only kept archived in history books. Today in ...

The Philippines is the only former Spanish colony that does not have the Spanish language as its national language. One possible reason for this is a personal theory of mine – that while Latin America ...

If this is the case, it means I share ancestry with Pope Leo XIV through my great-grandmother Eugenie Lemelle’s paternal ...

Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee ...

The award recognizes filmmakers, photographers, literacy and language advocates, historians, authors, culture advocates and ...

Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council and Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé are in an open confrontation that can lead to more instability in Haiti at a moment when security forces are making ...

The world's first dataset aimed at improving the quality of English-to-Malayalam machine translation—a long-overlooked ...

PBS Digital Studios today announced the launch of “THE STORY IN US,” a new anthology series premiering on PBS VOICES, the ...