The city’s unique legacy of Black affluence and entrepreneurship is the focus of the latest season of HBO’s The Gilded Age ...

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

Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as its ambassadors for African-Americans in the US.The couple are expected to ...

"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." ...

Despite being one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, colorectal cancer continues to claim more lives in Black ...

The Baltimore County Police Department has promoted Lieutenant Deneisha L. Seaman to the rank of Captain, making her the ...

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.

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

That black Americans, as much as those men cast in alabaster in the nation’s capital, are this nation’s true “founding fathers.” And that no people has a greater claim to that flag than us.

Black Americans are about evenly divided on whether people of faith have a duty to convert nonbelievers, with 51% saying that religious people have this duty and 46% saying they do not. The view that ...