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, ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced $3 million in preservation funding to protect 24 Black historic ...

"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." ...

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 ...

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.

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

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.

In a recent interview with Jason Lee, Raven was asked whether she considers herself African American. Her answer? A firm no.

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