The festival, albeit on a smaller scale than that of its Brazilian model, helps to keep their heritage alive and celebrate the city's Afro-Brazilian history.

Four Afro-Dominican models can be seen gracing the cover of Vogue Mexico and Vogue Latin America's September issue. From left to right: Licette Morillo, Manuela Sanchez, Annabelis Baez, Ambar Cristal.

Gomes Dias says Portuguese history often portrays slaves as no more than goods for sale. Her Afro-descendant group Djass wants to honor their ancestors who were enslaved and trafficked by the ...

Yaya DaCosta talks repping her Afro-Latina roots before it was trendy ... DaCosta burst onto the Hollywood scene during Cycle 3 of America’s Next Top Model, ... Portuguese, French and Spanish. ...

Founder of Afro Model Awards, James Jegede who flew into the country last week explained that the awards ceremony cannot be successful without Nigerian models taking centre stage at the event.

Afro-Portuguese cuisine has come to a pocket of Addison buzzing with restaurant energy. Nando’s Peri-Peri, an international South African chain, is now serving its char-grilled chicken slathered ...

03/24/2021 March 24, 2021. As the world marks the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery, more and more Portuguese with African roots are calling for a critical reappraisal of ...

African-born Jeny Sulemange is an award-winning author and chef/co-owner of Cantinho do Aziz, a Mozambican restaurant in Lisbon. Her cookbook, "Cozinha Moçambicana," won Best Woman Chef Book and ...

Allure lost itself a few fans this month when it featured an Afro in its August 2015 issue — on a white model. The beauty magazine included what it's calling a "Loose Afro" among its '70s ...

At spots like the funky warehouse B.Leza and the roomier, multilevel Lux Frágil, partiers are sometimes treated to an Afro-Portuguese EDM blend that reflects the city’s mingling communities ...

South African teenager Sibusiso Shibane has joined Portuguese side Vitoria Setubal from KwaZulu Natal Football Academy. Shibane plays a striker, and he will hope to gain as much experience as ...