The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans family historian, who began digging ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and ...

Americans are growing less optimistic about race relations across the nation, with only 51 percent saying Black Americans ...

Most American adults believe an “increased focus on race” brought about no meaningful change in the lives of black Americans ...

Stephen A. Smith accused Democrats of “forgetting” about Black Americans, leading to President Trump’s small boost in support ...

Raleigh renames a center, creating the John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Park, with plans for a broad ...

Riley, who grew up in Buffalo, set himself a huge task with his latest work: Show how affirmative action slowed previous ...

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

Efforts to take the focus off the nation’s racial past in compliance with President Trump’s wishes face resistance from those ...

Rev. Jamal Bryant urges continued pressure on Target after $12 billion loss in boycott. Black leaders demand diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Donald Trump fired Carla Hayden, the first African American and first woman to serve as Librarian of Congress.

I condemn this act, not only because it is a crime against our institutions and community, but also because it is fundamentally un-American. This nation was founded on the right to free speech and ...