Two weeks after it was ordered to close temporarily on July 10, The People's Fridge has been authorized to reopen. The food pantry has catered to a broad cross-section of the community as a resource ...

DALLAS — As Kwanzaa celebrations came to a close at the Pan-African Connection Bookstore and Resource Center, drums delivered the final beat. “It’s an exhilaration,” Leo Hassan said. “It’s healing.” ...

CHICO — When Cecilia Richardson first opened her business, African Connection & Cultural Crossroads, in 1993, she noticed the stores around her sold more muted pastel clothing. “There were big and ...

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The Pan-African Connection Bookstore in Dallas has been holding daily Kwanzaa activities to bring the community together in celebration of the 7 principles of Kwanzaa: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia ...

Most children and a hefty portion of adults don’t know a great deal about the culture of people living in countries outside of the United States. It’s not necessarily from a lack of effort; and while ...

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