"There’s a whole world out there whether your dream is to go to France, SE Asia, England or if it’s to explore another side of your block.... do THAT”   - Gabrielle Hickmon (writer) My name is...

More than a year ago, we featured Myra, her husband Del, and son D.J. in a series we called "Back to Africa." It looked at the hopes and challenges experienced by a young African-American family eager to find...

Terrence Nicholas AKA T.R.A.C: a passionate, motivated, and talented individual who has ventured around the globe with the intent to bring people together through music while experiencing the greater things in...

“…why is Black History only celebrated for one month? We are special every day, and so are all the ethnicities in the world.” – King Britt   Strip away the talent, the genius, and the success, and...

The long anticipated and critically acclaimed Marvel film, Black Panther, has finally hit theaters and it did not disappoint. The movie, which takes place in a fictional East African country called Wakanda,...

While I agree that travel is a personal journey for meaning, I also believe that it’s an excellent way to analyze your past and present. Black History Month has long been billed as a look back at the...

When you think of Black History in America, there are a few things that come to mind. I’m willing to bet that nine times out of ten the Northwest region of the United States is NOT one of those...

2018 will be noted as a very prominent year for African Americans. It would mark the start of an interactive and multi-dimensional experience that commemorates African American history in a way that has never...

If you're in the Crescent City for Mardi Gras, but also want to take some time to appreciate some of the city's rich African-American history (especially as February is Black History Month), we've lined up a...

We're pleased to have travel blogger and photographer Erick Prince from minoritynomad.com join us once again this Black History Month to share his views as an African-American traveler. I grew up during the...

“Who’s to say that if Bach were alive right now he wouldn’t be playing hip-hop and blending everything?” Damien Escobar -- a two-time Emmy Award-winning violinist -- is in the Bach Would’ve Played...

Hello there! I’m Erick Prince - photographer, philanthropist, and world traveler and I run my own blog Minority Nomad. I'm on a quest to become the first African American to visit every country in the world...