Promote black-owned business, entrepreneurs, and economic success
Raise awareness of and celebrate black culture, art and artists
Support black opportunities to participate in higher education
‘The Container Project’ Brings Black Migration Stories To Barry University
Artists represent the Caribbean diaspora, immigrants from other countries and U.S. natives. Many are based in South Florida. The show has a special resonance as immigration is front-and-center in...
Remembering Black Leaders And Icons Who Died In 2025
This week, the AFRO reflects on the lives and legacies left behind by leaders, entertainers and noted members of the community. Take a look at the notable Black figures who died in 2025, leaving...
N.J. Black Women’s Leadership Institute Teaches Politics, Finance, & Golf
The New Jersey Black Women’s Collective, the state’s first comprehensive advocacy nonprofit dedicated to the growth of Black women leaders in the Garden State, was founded in 2021. Since 2023, the...
Kwanzaa Dance Celebration Works To Elevate Community
Baltimoreans celebrating Kwanzaa on Sunday took part in recognizing collective work and responsibility. The Eubie Blake Cultural Center hosted its annual Kwanzaa Celebration and Marketplace on the...
A Bronzeville Kwanzaa Event Celebrates Black Business Owners — ‘We’re Carrying On A Legacy’
On Saturday, the Bronzeville Kwanzaa Celebration and Vendor Fair demonstrated the value of Ujamaa, or cooperative economics, in real time. Twenty Black-owned businesses offered a diverse range of...
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Hosts Families At Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is holding its annual Kwanzaa festival in Crown Heights. Now in its 18th year, museum leaders say the event has become the largest family Kwanzaa celebration in New...
