Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou talks about his philanthropic work, and how ‘systemic racism’ means he’s still struggling to make a living.

The Dock Bookshop is partnering with the African American Museum to present the African American Read-In on Feb. 15.(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) February is Black History Month. Recognized nationally by President Gerald Ford in 1976,

“Fort fisher was essentially America’s largest sand castle ever built,” Steele said. ”Construction began around early in 1861 and it was a constant construction project of building and rebuilding. It was worked on until the eve of the (final) battle.”

Black celebrities are reconnecting with their African roots, gaining citizenship in Ghana through its 'Beyond The Return' program.

The W.H. Dorsey painting is one more piece of evidence that there was a thriving Black community in antebellum Philadelphia

Ghana's Beyond The Return program enables Black Americans to reclaim their African heritage through citizenship, offering healing from historical injustices.

Delve into the challenges Black Americans face with Alzheimer’s and the urgent need for better prevention, care, and awareness.

New research finds that the lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 in Americans is 42%, significantly higher than previous estimates.

Janesville’s two public high schools dedicated two assemblies each this week to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the impact he had on

The 37th annual African American Parade is set for Feb. 1 in Shreveport. The national theme is African Americans and Labor.

The 37th annual African American Parade is set for Feb. 1 in Shreveport. The national theme is African Americans and Labor.

Steve Locke’s powerful exhibition at Mass MoCA, 'the fire next time,' confronts systemic violence and racial injustice through evocative art and unflinching truth.