Many movies and books have defined Santa Claus as a White man who gives out gifts for Christmas, then returns home to Mrs. Santa Claus and his helper elves. Well, this folklore is about to be disrupted thanks to comedy writer Daniel Kibblesmith. Kibblesmith is producing a new children’s book with Harper Design that will star […]

  Larry Jefferson and Minnesota’s Mall of America made history last week when they hired their first black Santa Claus. Find out more about the Dallas native and hear him explain the importance of black Santa in this society. Click the link above to hear. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

By now, with Christmas less than a week away, most of us are hopefully done with shopping, decorating our trees, putting up that holly, mistletoe and garland and planning our feast. But do you know the origins of your favorite Christmas traditions? You might just find yourself surprised at why we do what we do. […]

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