Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

Women have been hit hardest, with more than 300,000 Black women losing their jobs in the first half of the year.

The African American Class of 1975 from Gainesville High School marked a milestone this past weekend with its 50th class ...

Mikal Elamin was sworn in as police chief and Derek Bryant as fire chief in Matteson, the first African Americans in those ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...

A new survey found less than half of U.S. adults believe Black and Hispanic people face significant discrimination, while ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

Eight African-American Senators made huge impacts on the history of politics. Feb. 1, 2013 — -- intro:The United States Senate has a long history of producing historic leaders, but has ...

Oak Bluffs in particular, according to the Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce, has a long-standing tradition as a summer ...

The African American Heritage Festival kicked off at noon on Saturday, offering a variety of activities for residents, ...