West African cuisine has become all the rage in America, so we're taking a deep dive into one of it's spiciest staple ...

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

Grasonville Elementary School students explored traditional West African dance and drumming Jan. 14 during a performance and workshop led by guest teaching artists through the Carole Cascio Fund.

The djembe drum dates back roughly between 400 and 800 years, created during the Malian Empire by the Mandé people across regions including Senegal, Mali, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast. Picture a goblet ...

For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...

Acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson talks African cuisine, from fermentation to spice blending, and why traditional dishes should be celebrated.

A new wave of Christian artists from various backgrounds is drawing young audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B.

Seattle’s food truck scene offers an expansive range of street food rooted in both local taste and global influence. Over a ...

Celebrating the shared gifts of faith between Catholics in Africa and the United States, a Mass for Solidarity with the ...

Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for ...

The British-Nigerian talent counts Doechii, Rihanna, Tyla and Ariana Grande as fans. But even as her brand grows, she's keeping things close to home.