In an interview at GovBall in New York City, Ghanaian-American artist Amaarae tells PEOPLE about the milestone of performing ...

More than 600 Black men were questioned and about 160 had their blood drawn for DNA testing as Ann Arbor police searched for ...

For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...

It's been 10 years since a White supremacist gunned down Black churchgoers in Charleston. The families hope commemoration events spark action.

Many respondents had similar sentiments: the American Dream never existed, and Black Americans need to build their own dream.

The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.

Nigerian media host Morayo Afolabi-Brown revealed a common, fear-based parental warning to children traveling to the ...

The 48.3 million Black Americans in the United States are left wondering: With President Donald Trump’s direct assault on civil rights, federal agencies, and diversity, equity and inclusion ...

While individuals with darker skin, like many African Americans, benefit from higher melanin levels, which provide some natural protection from ultraviolet (UV) radiation, this protection is not ...

Even though African Americans made up 75 percent of the town’s population, white citizens held the power. As in other communities across America during the decades-long eras of Reconstruction ...

African Americans to comprehend and voters to respond to on election day. That problem involves the growing support for former President Donald Trump from African Americans. Recent reports ...

Labor Day is a powerful symbol of the American worker. It is a tribute to the generations who have labored, toiled and built the nation we know today. For African Americans, the significance of ...