The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is the most prestigious international football (soccer) tournament in Africa. It brings together national teams from across the continent to compete for the title of ...

Portuguese singer Lura performs eclectic music that draws on influences from around the globe. Born in Lisbon to parents from the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of West Africa, she incorporates ...

The Black Heritage Series will host Força Di Kriola: A Celebration of Cape Verdean Women and Culture Saturday, March 19. The annual event will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Sayles Hall and will ...

In celebration of Black History and Women’s History Month, Amplify POC Cape Cod and the Cotuit Center for the Arts are hosting “Jazztastic,” two jazz shows from Tish Adams and Candida Rose and the ...

Albertina Teixeira paid the vendor and in return, received a large bag of “canepas,” or green fruits commonly known as Spanish limes. Then, using her thumb, she opened the small fruit and her ...

BROCKTON – A group of Cape Verdean women in Brockton have humbly raised thousands of dollars for cancer patients here and in their home country for the last five years. On Saturday, a fancy gala was ...

NEW BEDFORD – Despite growing up in a large Cabo Verdean community in Massachusetts, Dr. Aminah Fernandes Pilgrim said it wasn’t until she enrolled at Duke University that she finally heard talk about ...

Rhode Island's Cape Verdean community reflects on belonging, opportunity and the American Dream amid national shifts. The 50th Anniversary of Cape Verdean independence prompts reflection on the ...