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

The cemetery, historically known as the “Old Colored Cemetery,” spans 2.5 acres and is owned by First Baptist Church of ...

According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will work to unite the diaspora as Benin Ambassadors to African-Americans in the U.S.

The following African-American actresses have left a mark on film history with their exceptional talent: Angela Bassett, ...

"African American technically isn't even what I am," he said. "I'm a Jamaican-born black person but I have taken on this label of African American because of where I live." ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prevents discrimination against people with disabilities. Retired U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin ...

Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...

Science historian Peder Anker’s book brings to light the stories of African Americans and others affected by the atomic bomb.

Black American women's plan for an August 1 boycott of African braid shops and stores drains energy and resources from a larger struggle.

Asian Americans are “Asian.” But for any number of reasons, it’s hard to imagine a great many Black Americans opting to call ...

In a recent interview with Jason Lee, Raven was asked whether she considers herself African American. Her answer? A firm no.