Just as the U.S. has announced a resumption of diplomatic relations with Cuba, there will now be a way for Americans to learn more about the history of Afro-Cubans and other descendants of Africa ...

A professor, a historian, an iconic PBS host – Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a household name whose storytelling has changed our understanding of history, both within the United States and elsewhere in ...

The four-part 'Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History' is an informative look at the unique relationship between the two groups ...

American Black Journal previews the new PBS documentary series from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. called “Black and Jewish ...

While we focus on the history and legacy of slavery in the United States, it is sometimes easy to forget that the forced deportation of people of African descent is an international, cross-cultural ...