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Get a closer look at the history of Bruce’s Beach through an exhibit at the California African American Museum at Exposition Park in Los Angeles. Historian Alison Rose Jefferson, author of the book ...

The mood was bright 100 years ago as the Pacific Beach Club neared completion by today’s Newland Street and Pacific Coast Highway — just south of Huntington Beach’s 1925 borders. Southern California’s ...

Inside the Expo Arts Center, in Long Beach’s Bixby Knolls neighborhood, is a growing home for Black history — and the future narrative of African American culture in the city and beyond. The African ...

The Kravis Center's African American Film Festival returns for its 18th year Thursday under the title Inventing Beauty. The event, which runs Thursday to Sunday in the Kravis Center's Marshall E.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia African American Cultural Center Annual Community Fall Festival is just days away. The event promises to bring African American history to life through art, ...