Black Americans in Illinois can submit a DNA sample to a university-based project trying to find their ancestral homes, ...

A new survey found less than half of U.S. adults believe Black and Hispanic people face significant discrimination, while ...

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...

Black communities brace for fallout after Trump revokes core safeguard that outlined pollution’s impact on nature and humans.

Venus Williams is undoubtedly one of the greatest women's singles players of all-time. The 45-year-old is the first African ...

Bill Collins will forever be tied to the "most courageous and bravest" moment in University of Colorado athletic history when ...

WASHINGTON — Most Black Americans say they’ve experienced racial discrimination regularly or from time to time, which colors how they view U.S. institutions like policing, the political system ...

For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...

My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a ...