Texas Democrat Rep. Gene Wu told Jose Antonio Vargas in a 2024 interview that "the day the Latino, African American, Asian, and other communities realize that they share the same oppressor is the day ...

Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.

The Gladys Jane Motel opened on April 23, 1959, at 1302 Posey Ave. It was Huntsville’s first motel for African Americans.

This year marks 100 years since the start of Black History Month, and two local voices are bringing light to the past events behind the month and what it recognizes. “Black history is American history ...

The Southeast Kentucky African-American Museum and Cultural Center preserves and shares the stories and culture of African ...

It all began in the summer of 1915. While attending a celebration of the 50th anniversary of emancipation, historian Carter G. Woodson was inspired to form an organization dedicated to studying the ...

Calling a friend "cousin" might not be just a term of affection among some African Americans. Now, a mathematical model shows that there is a good chance there is some type of family connection ...

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Trailblazers in the Black community have inspired generations of future leaders in all fields, from art and science to politics and sports. Take a look back at the names that have opened the door ...

The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ...

Black History Month programs encourage visitors to explore the foundation’s two museums to “rediscover the experiences of Africans and African Americans in early America, from the ...