Nov. 20 (UPI) --A New York woman's afro was certified as the world's largest -- measuring 6 feet, 2.87 inches in circumference -- and she was officially crowned by her predecessor. Aevin Dugas, who ...

YUNGAS, Bolivia (AP) — More than 11.3 million people live in Bolivia. Around 23,000 identified as Afro in a 2012 census, the first and only time they appeared as a distinct category. YUNGAS, Bolivia ...

A sign that reads in Spanish: “Welcome to Mururata, cradle of Afro-Bolivian culture” stands in Mururata, Bolivia, on Aug. 3, 2025. (Credit: Juan Karita/AP.) Listen YUNGAS, Bolivia — Cielo Torres had ...

YUNGAS, Bolivia (AP) — Cielo Torres had always lived in Bolivia. Yet before moving at age 17 to the remote town of Tocaña — where much of the country’s Afro-descendant community lives — she had rarely ...

PAST ISSUES OF THE AFRO. SO WHEN YOU SEE 1947, IT’S FROM THE YEAR 1947. HISTORY FILLS THESE SHELVES, TELLING THE STORIES THAT BACK THEN WERE IGNORED BY THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. WHEN YOU OPEN THIS UP, YOU ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Mayambo is an Afro-Latin dance company ...

Flashing lights and rhythmic dance from the Afro-diasporic vernacular entertained audiences Wednesday night when Chapel Hill’s Michelle Dorrance brought her performance "The Center Will Not Hold" home ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. From celebrities to party-goers to social ...

Ready to level up your dance moves? Check out this step-by-step guide to the Network Dance, Afro-style! 💃🔥 #NetworkDance #AfroDanceTutorial #DanceChallenge #DanceMoves #DanceTutorial Scientists ...

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. This high-energy class introduces students to the foundations of Azonto, a vibrant social dance style from Ghana known for its groove, playfulness, and expressive storytelling.

This week the African Students Association at Arizona State University and the Phoenix Chapter of The Links, Incorporated collaborated to create the "Afro-Grooves: Dance Series," which aims to connect ...