Massachusetts officials and civic leaders, concerned by the Trump administration's potential erasure of history, honored ...

Howard University and Google have partnered to create a dataset that will improve AI speech recognition of African American ...

"Juneteenth commemorates delayed freedom. In many ways, Black entrepreneurs are still waiting for the freedom to scale, the ...

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

Nelson Tillis was the first African American to settle in frontier Fort Myers. Family DNA points to the central African ...

The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program now has four African-American women gracing the backside of circulating ...

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.

"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.

People look similar to me or you can say they look like me. It is not like going to Europe or going to some Latin American ...

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

Black Americans cope with persistent racism, carry intergenerational trauma, are more likely to live in poverty, experience structural inequities in health care, and in the U.S. have experienced ...

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 ...