The Town of Digby will lead the celebrations for African Heritage Month 2025 in southwestern Nova Scotia with a proclamation and poster unveiling event on Jan. 23, starting at 1 p.m. at Digby Station.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and John Cornyn (R-TX), both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recently introduced a bipartisan bill for the formal designation ...

Gov. Wes Moore (D) officially recognized September 2024 as African Heritage Month in Maryland. The proclamation highlights what African immigrants have and continue to contribute to the state ...

Boos rained down on Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston as he addressed the crowd at an African Heritage Month gala in Halifax Saturday night, attempting to quell concerns about budget cuts. “If we’ve ...

The D.C. area boasts one of the largest populations of African immigrants in the U.S., leading Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to proclaim September as African Heritage Month — something that’s been ...

When Maryland’s Gov. Wes Moore proclaimed September African Heritage Month in 2024, he said it was a time to mark the “significant contributions of African immigrants to the state’s cultural, social ...

Since 2018, the number of African sites on the World Heritage List has risen from 93 to 108. Today, UNESCO is supporting the remaining 11 non-represented African countries to prepare new nominations ...