"We want our kids to embrace their roots and love who they are, just as any parent would," Mariyah Gerber told Newsweek.

No restitution was ever made to those who lost loved ones or property in the 1921 massacre that razed the prosperous Black ...

Omaha’s first female mayor has conceded the race for mayor to a man who will likely become its first Black mayor ...

Omaha’s first female mayor has conceded the city’s mayoral race to a man who is poised to become the community’s first Black ...

Margie’s Intention, the morning line’s second favorite, won the 101st running of the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes on Friday at ...

The DOJ is investigating Chicago for potential racial discrimination in hiring practices under Mayor Brandon Johnson, ...

The Justice Department launched a probe into whether Chicago engaged in racially discriminatory hiring practices after Mayor ...

Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd's killing led to changes that improved Black people's lives.

Black Tulsa rebuilt Greenwood after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But what would come next would largely destroy the ...

Four things to know about the Pittsburgh mayoral race and what it could mean for the rest of Pennsylvania and the Democratic ...

She became the highest-profile Democrat to announce her candidacy in an election that will be a crucial test of her party’s ...

A journey to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture took me places I will not soon forget.