The journey of African head wraps can be traced back for generations. This cultural, spiritual, and religious symbol made its way from the continent of Africa to the Caribbean and Latin America ...

The shift, mainly within younger generations, toward spirituality rather than religiosity ... how rich the faith traditions were of their African ancestors, and that desire to want to connect ...

(RNS) — African elements give life to many churches, but outside of a Christian context, they are described as pagan and harmful. (RNS) — There are two moments in recent history to which I’d ...

What advice does she have for others who are hoping to explore their African ancestral practices? Her advice for anyone trying to find out more about their spiritual ancestry is accepting that you ...

She pours libations, a West African ritual used to honor ancestors — not only her congregation’s, but freedom fighters, cultural and spiritual figures, victims of police violence. As each name ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The shift, mainly within younger generations, toward spirituality rather than ... the faith traditions were of their African ancestors, and that desire to want to connect ...

Before the appropriation of the West African were and still are Spiritual. The African Ancestors understood the spiritual mysteries that weave in with Science and the Cosmo’s that the west is ...

Every morning, I greet my ancestors. On my bedside table ... who teaches people about African spirituality and how to pay homage to their family lineage. "You don't have to be religious or ...

Nsukka, Nigeria — Since early childhood, Chidi Nwaohia’s life has swung like a pendulum between two spiritual ... of his ancestry, and the goodwill of his forefathers, diligently following the rules ...

Castle Milk Stout hosted an event that promoted African roots, traditions and spirituality and encouraged Africans to reflect and learn more about their origins during Ancestors' Day. The event was ...

The shift, mainly within younger generations, toward spirituality rather than religiosity ... how rich the faith traditions were of their African ancestors, and that desire to want to connect ...