These barriers make it all the more distressing that African American people who do seek treatment often cross paths with racist or ignorant practitioners. Many report experiencing discrimination and ...

There's an ongoing attempt to erase knowledge of these atrocities and pretend as if they were just figments of Black folks’ ...

The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...

Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...

A South African mother who sold her six-year-old daughter got life in prison Thursday for kidnapping and trafficking the girl ...

This year’s DanceAfrica festival at BAM features Song & Dance Company of Mozambique, which a member likened to a mirror for the nation.

In 1811, enslaved people along Louisiana's German Coast ... Between the 17th and 19th centuries, enslaved Africans and African Americans in British North America and the United States staged ...

President Trump met with the president of South Africa today as that country's leader tries to strike a trade deal with the U.S. Trump Blasts 'Terrible Reporter' Over Qatari Jet Question I’ve ...

Analysis - It would not be an exaggeration to consider Nigerian writer Ben Okri as the best of his generation. Three major writing generations have emerged in Nigeria.

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost as old as the city itself. GEORGE PEAKE, the first Black settler, arrived in 1809 and by 1860 there were 799 Black people living in ...

The model, Morton says, symbolizes what he believes is missing in fine art: the fair representation of black people. Artists say African Americans are absent from historical art collections in ...