Cavaness took the microphone to a standing ovation, beginning her sermon by first sharing her deep ties to the Philadelphia ...

All men are created equal,” wrote slaveholder Thomas Jefferson, in words that have been a source of consternation ever since.

With Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling the Senate, an increase in book bans is a serious threat.

Oct. 7 era than the phrase “visibly Jewish.” “Visible” Jews were hunted Thursday evening in Amsterdam following a soccer ...

The messages urged recipients in multiple states to report to a plantation to pick cotton, an offensive reference to past ...

UN General Assembly President Philémon Yang said Friday that racism and discrimination remain deeply entrenched problems despite international efforts over the past 10 years. Speaking at a ...

When it comes to essential nutrients, vitamin B12 often gets overlooked until serious problems arise. For African Americans, ...

The Louisiana Attorney General's Office has released new information in an investigation into racist text messages being sent across the country.

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

Just days after Donald Trump got elected president, Black and Hispanic Americans, including women and children as young as ...

Mathematician and astronomer Benjamin Banneker was born on Nove.r 9, 1731, in Ellicott’s Mills, Maryland.

The day after Election Day, Black Americans across nearly a dozen states started receiving text messages telling them they ...