And, therefore, when women went to church, they filled their churches with crowns of all sizes, designs and sizes. Gail Lowe, who created a 2000 Smithsonian exhibit on African-American faith, said ...

And these are the crowns we wear," says Felecia McMillan. McMillan enjoys wearing African gelee headwraps to connect with her heritage : After a moment of hesitation, ...

The musical hits the stage in Houston this Saturday, July 19, from 5pm – 8pm, at The Community Collective (formerly known as ...

Entertainment 'Crowns' exhibition at Miles College celebrates women's hats in African American churches (video) Published: ; Apr. 11, 2013, 6:15 p.m.

Michael Pollard has designed the hats for the Ensemble's Crowns --"15 or 16" of them, at his best estimate. "Each woman has her own idea of when and why you wear a hat," Pollard says, "and of what ...

Kwanzaa celebrates family, culture and community. This African American holiday is designed around seven principles that promote unity, self-determination, cooperation, community and faith ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WEAR) — The Krewe of the African Kings is one of Pensacola's longest running all-male Krewes; they have been around for 28 years. Martin Lewis is the Krewe Captain and is an ...

Congratulations go to top local dancehall artiste, Winky D on winning the Jamaican International Reggae and World Music Award (IRWA) last month.