Family reunions help keep ties and document genealogy for Black families through generations torn apart by slavery, the Great Migration and other obstacles.

Cookout or barbeque. Some prefer one over the other. Picnic? Absolutely never!!! Check out a Black history book. So what are the rules of your family’s barbecues?

Black family reunions serve as a living archive of our stories, memories and resilience, and are a political act of resistance against erasure and oppression.

The shooting at the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity picnic in Atlanta's Coan Park resulted in two deaths, including Anthony Pearson, who was not involved in the altercation.

A Maryland family got a closer wildlife encounter than they perhaps intended after a gregarious bear decided to join their picnic, as seen in a wild video from Caters News Agency.

The 276th annual Salem Willows Black Picnic, also known as Negro Election Day, was held on Saturday, July 15. The oldest Black History event in the country, the event traditionally held on the ...

Autumn Moore, Kavon Ward and Misty Castañeda, organizers of a Juneteenth picnic at Bruce’s Beach in Manhattan Beach, are photographed at the memorial plaque on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. (Photo ...

The Prince George's County chapter of Phi Beta Sigma awarded $1,000 scholarships to five high school seniors over the weekend.

Area residents had a massive cookout at a park in Oakland, Calif., just two weeks after a white woman called the police on a black family for setting up a charcoal grill in the same park.Foota… ...

The Urban League of Greater Madison will hold its 11th annual Unity Picnic on Saturday, July 26, to bring the community ...