WASHINGTON (7News) — This week's Reading with Robert takes us to the continent of Africa. Author Ada Ari has written several children's books that introduce children to the most loved and shared ...
Music echoed from Bellefield Hall last Monday during the University of Pittsburgh’s Fall Music Performance Showcase. The ...
For its first Kwanzaa celebration, the International African American Museum is retelling traditional West African folk tales to explore the seven values of Kwanzaa. "Oftentimes within African folk ...
Regina Carter, the jazz violinist and onetime MacArthur Fellow, stopped by NPR headquarters recently to perform and discuss material from her new album, Reverse Thread. The record marks a new ...
Beatrix Potter, an author who is known for children’s stories like "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and died in 1943, is being accused of taking her stories from African slave tales. Dr. Emily Zobel ...
For John and Pam Finley, African art, specifically from West Africa, captured their imagination because of the objects’ cultural significance and aesthetic beauty. For example, many were created to ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Local folk artist Panhandle Slim has a new exhibit opening Friday, Nov. 7 at Savannah State University ...
M itchem, who teaches religious studies at the University of South Carolina, explores folk healing as a “faith expression” in black communities. While she includes some of the remedies used by African ...
Researchers have discovered the molecular basis for therapeutic actions of an African folk medicine used to treat a variety of illnesses and disorders including diabetes, pain, headaches, paralysis ...