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

Last two months, before leaving office, Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo granted citizenship to 524 diaspora members, mostly ...

From movie screenings and concerts to history and discussions, here are numerous ways to celebrate Black History Month around ...

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.

From the late 1800s through the 1970s, Central Avenue in Tampa was bustling with Black culture and eventually became known as ...

Americans with European heritage have long been able to pinpoint their ancestry through DNA testing, but it's only in recent years that those with African heritage have been able to trace their ...

The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close ...

Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote in the United States through the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Sen.

Discover forgotten Black history in the American West with the #CowboyCarterChronicles! From Juneteenth to sundown towns, explore new pathways to freedom inspired by Beyoncé.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has made history Friday. Scott became the longest-serving African American in the 235-year history of ...

African Ancestry co-founder Dr. Gina Paige helps Black people connect to their personal history one swab at a time ... fewer depressive and anxiety symptoms among Black and Latino/a American adults,” ...

“We all knew that as African Americans that ... “It confirmed that Black history is American history,” she said. “There are people who want to separate it out and make it all about the ...