It is rumored that many of the streets in Mooretown, which has since become a neighborhood in Shreveport, were named after ...

Count me as not surprised Trump's picks for jobs in his administration are overwhelmingly white. A Milwaukee leader says ...

Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent ...

Whether we’re talking about migration, enslaved African Americans, artisans, craftsmanship, agriculture and apples, there’s ...

The African American Historical & Cultural Museum is seeking community support to enlarge facility and serve the community.

Does a genetic secret explain why a devastating form of kidney disease affects Black Americans? In the summer of 2008, with ...

The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

Charles L. Blockson dedicated his life to documenting the history of the Black Diaspora. A native of Norristown, Blockson is ...

Thursday marks the kickoff to Kwanzaa. The annual celebration of African American heritage was started in 1966 as an ...

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of lawmakers -- mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- to ...

Many Americans are grappling with the impending inauguration of Donald Trump, an event that has stirred a mix of emotions ...

Welancora Gallery shines a spotlight on 81-year-old artist Helen Evans Ramsaran, who makes bronze sculpture inspired by ...