With voices raised in song, the opening breakfast welcomed the 33rd annual Black Family Reunion to Cincinnati.“This is great for our city, this is huge,” Cincinnati City Councilmember Jan ...

The photograph feeds on Facebook and Instagram of smiling and hugging Black faces at family reunions have been sparse since the summer of 2020. That is why I call summer 2022 “the big comeback!” ...

Writer Leoneda Inge reflects on what was lost to COVID-19 and how family reunions are rebounding in 2022. ... Black folks and family reunions go way back, back to Emancipation.

The members of the Roland Family Reunion 2019 on Jul. 27 in Durham, NC. Family members wore their favorite t-shirts from reunions past. Three people in this photo have passed away since that photo ...

Black family reunions have roots dating back to 1800s. ... Doty said family reunions had a steep drop-off due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it has been slow to pick back up.

The photograph feeds on Facebook and Instagram of smiling and hugging Black faces at family reunions have been sparse since the summer of 2020. That is why I call summer 2022 “the big comeback!” ...

The members of the Roland Family Reunion 2019 on Jul. 27 in Durham, NC. Family members wore their favorite t-shirts from reunions past. Three people in this photo have passed away since that photo ...

The members of the Roland Family Reunion 2019 on Jul. 27 in Durham, NC. Family members wore their favorite t-shirts from reunions past. Three people in this photo have passed away since that photo ...

Doty said family reunions had a steep drop-off due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it has been slow to pick back up. She said 2024 is the year where she feels like “we’re back.” ...

Inspired by the "Comin' Home" festival, founded by Lawrence Auls and taking place on Mt. Vernon Avenue from 1988 into the late 1990s, the Black Columbus Family Reunion aims to restore Columbus ...