A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...

The “reverse migration” effort has grown in popularity over recent years. Black Americans have established their own ...

Kenneth Harris, a retired U.S. veteran, relocated to Nairobi, Kenya, seeking a life free from racial suspicion and rediscovering ancestral connections. Harris is part of a trend of African Americans ...

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will be bridging gaps after being named Benin’s official ambassadors to African Americans in ...

Disappointment felt by African Americans on visiting Africa is an old story. , wrote a book at the end of his tour in which he expressed thanks that his African ancestors had been enslaved -- so ...

“It just feels good to have a connection to an African country as an African-American, as a Black American. Because back in America we don’t have anything to trace our roots to but Africa.

The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is a six-part documentary series written and presented by prominent Harvard University professor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Each episode contains an in ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...