An elderly couple in France has accused an antiques dealer of cheating them out of a seven-figure payout after learning that the African mask they sold him made €4.2 million ($4.4 million) at auction.

Every gardener knows: critters can be your worst enemy when trying to grow food. But most wouldn’t expect a snake to be a part of the problem. That conflict between gardener and animal is at the heart ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- At King Elementary School in southwest Fresno, students have been learning about African American culture through dance. This year, 18 students at Martin Luther King ...

Kimbell Art Museum is growing its collection of African sculptures with two new acquisitions from one of the largest private ...

M.I.A. is nothing if not global. Her aesthetic and lived experiences form an expansive cut-and-paste style through which she makes necessary, if occasionally vague, commentary that spans different ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego Mesa College's art gallery celebrates Black history with a new exhibit showcasing traditional African artwork. The exhibit, "Africa in Context," is much more than a ...

To a Western audience, mask wearing generally means concealing one’s identity. This weekend, a riveting three-piece contemporary dance performance at Middlebury College’s Mahaney Center for the Arts ...

In this op-ed, fashion historian and curator Darnell-Jamal Lisby breaks down the fashion from Black Is King and their connections to specific African regions, cultures, and traditions. Throughout the ...

When the new season of “Dancing With the Stars” kicks off this Monday(8 p.m. on ABC), the cast of dancers vying for its cheesy disco ball trophy will include the first non-white pro dancer in the show ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - When the pandemic hit it was a group of African refugees who went to work, sewing their love into African fabric. “As Africans, we usually wear these as clothing most of the ...

As a young university student slightly more than two decades ago, I wrote in an earlier incarnation of this page what I thought was a stinging criticism of the then fixation with Ngugi wa Thiong’o and ...

The transitional government of Gabon, which underwent a military coup d’état in August, has begun a legal battle for the restitution of an antique mask that last sold for €4.2 million ($4.4 million) ...