Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Feb. 2 to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro-Brazilian sea goddess.

Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday. Senate President ...

Discover how South Africa's beautiful coastline became the go-to holiday destination for many this December, with significant increases in travel activity and local shopping experiences.

LBCC hosted the first Pan-African flag raising ceremony at LAC on Feb. 6, a tradition that may carry on for years to come. As the flag made it to the top of the flagpole, an African drum ...

The tourist hotspot plans to welcome back the controversial “Orange Crush” music festival in April, so long as the organizers agree to meet certain conditions.

The long-running, often controversial Orange Crush event is set to return to Tybee Island in 2025, and for the first time, it might have the city's official approval.

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY is a fun, candid, fast-paced and musically rich ride with America’s greatest rock & roll band, a time capsule of the dawn of the MTV era and a rare, shining glimpse into Tom ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black History Month.

Despite rumors and misinformation that swirled last week, President Donald Trump has recognized February 2025 as National ...

Black History Month wasn't always a month-long celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...