Southern Heritage and Culture

African-American History and Culture in Miami’s Overtown

By Jodi Mailander Farrell For a half-century, Miami’s Overtown neighborhood has been a place visited for history’s sake. That’s about to change. A novel performing arts center,...

Mexican culture: Customs and traditions

Mexican culture has undergone a tremendous transformation in its recent history with varying impacts in different regions. Many Mexicans live in cities, but smaller...

Caribbean Influence on America’s Black History

Over the years, suggestions have been made to rename Black History month, “Black American History Month” because of the focus on Black American history.  American...

13 museums and cultural landmarks that showcase Black history in Philadelphia

It’s no surprise that in one of America’s most historic cities, Black history is all around. From Underground Railroad stops to assembly landmarks from...

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