Get your dancing shoes on, gather your belongings, and prepare to go on a whirlwind tour of the top Afro-centric festivals around the world. The explosions of culture, rhythm, and pure, unadulterated ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. When Leandro Santanna’s mother wanted to teach him about their ...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 / When people imagine Brazil, they often picture iconic beaches, lush rainforests, and dramatic landscapes. But beyond the natural beauty lies ...

Afro Nation Portugal 2026 adds Kehlani, Ludmilla, and Theodora to the lineup alongside Asake, Tyla, and Wizkid. Tickets are ...

RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — Laura D’Oya, a priestess of an Afro-Brazilian religion, was at the center of the ceremony. Crouched down, she held a cigar in one of her hands and a top hat in the other ...

Sculpture of Brazilian poet and lyricist Vinicius in Itapoan, Brazil. (Credit: Magafuzula/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).) Listen SÃO PAULO – A quote of the Brazilian poet and composer Vinícius de ...