Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Early African Christian Women and Spiritual Leadership From its earliest days, Christianity in Africa involved significant ...

Allen closes his affirmation of early African American spirituality on an eschatological note. He warns brother Pilgrim that those who are not in the Spirit will nevertheless do some shouting, ...

In the view of many people, the American South is a complex phenomenon. One aspect of its complexity is that cultures brought there from Africa and Europe interacted with one another despite ...

“Baby of Bethlehem” (also known as “Singing in the Land”) is an African-American spiritual that was also included in the same 1953 volume of Ruth Crawford Seeger’s American Folk Songs ...

I came into Alpha Kappa Alpha as a sophomore when I was 19 years old. I'd had some exposure with African American sororities," Nwabuzor said. "At a PWI like Marquette, it's essential to have ...

The event is rooted in African and Native American influences, with ties to both Catholic and Black masking Indian traditions ...

safeguarding their cultural and spiritual legacies, and providing vital social assistance. For more information about the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, the Preserving Black ...

The African American Studies program is an interdisciplinary program examining African life and culture, both on the African continent and the diaspora. As a student, you will learn about the African ...