Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

The former president Thabo Mbeki criticised United States president Donald Trump's foreign policy approach and compared him ...

Trump and his allies have targeted South Africa, promoting the false narrative that white people are being mistreated by the ...

Many Africans knew that Trump’s “America First” outlook meant their continent was likely to be last among his priorities ...

The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. A new law seeks to right some of the wrongs of ...

The comment came during an exchange with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., about Trump's executive order on "radical indoctrination." ...

Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region ... The U.S. funds around 17% of South Africa’s HIV program through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, known as PEPFAR ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.