Discovering one’s roots and exploring cultural heritage can be a profound experience, particularly for African Americans seeking to trace their ancestry. With its rich history and cultural tapestry, ...

DALLAS — As Kwanzaa celebrations came to a close at the Pan-African Connection Bookstore and Resource Center, drums delivered the final beat. “It’s an exhilaration,” Leo Hassan said. “It’s healing.” ...

For filmmaker Anthony Asota, a routine visit to Dallas in 2021 became a reclamation and an unexpected journey back to himself. What started out as a casual exploration of one of Dallas’ iconic Black ...

Two weeks after it was ordered to close temporarily on July 10, The People's Fridge has been authorized to reopen. The food pantry has catered to a broad cross-section of the community as a resource ...

New Orleans South African Connection (NOSACONN) will host its second "Essence of Africa: NOLA Edition" series this weekend, highlighting New Orleans' relationship with African nations with concerts ...

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To close out Juneteenth weekend, the Pan-African Connection Bookstore and Resource Center will host a second screening of the film At The Pan-African Connection at Angelika Film Center. The ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- Recruiting is not always easy for Barclay Radebaugh, but he is relentless on the road. With an eye for talent, he often lands guys who fly under the radar. Every ...

Most children and a hefty portion of adults don’t know a great deal about the culture of people living in countries outside of the United States. It’s not necessarily from a lack of effort; and while ...