Sonya Allen became Cobb County's first African-American woman District Attorney in a ceremony officiated by Justice Colvin.

Four New Hampshire women: one transgender, an immigrant from Venezuela, an Indian American and an African American pledged ...

In keeping with the holiday season and the last month to buy the limited-edition Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coins, Gibson ...

OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Explore the challenges faced by African Americans caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s ...

Jaki Shelton Green, North Carolina’s first African American poet laureate, discusses life, loss, joy and sometimes being mistaken for the hired help.

Tarah Hadley found her love for veterinary care at the age of 16 after rescuing a turtle, igniting her passion to the care ...

Comedian Chris Rock has found himself under fire after his Dec 14 monologue on “Saturday Night Live,” where he delivered a ...

Advances in screenings, genetic testing, more awareness among reasons why doctors are finding cancer in younger patients.

The Douglas County School Board has approved a plan to make AP African American Studies available to students.

The University of Arizona's African American Student Affairs (AASA) office celebrated the unveiling of a new mural Wednesday ...

DURHAM HELPED TO FOUND THE FRIENDS OF THE LEBANON CEMETERY, A GROUP DEDICATED TO HONORING THE MEMORY OF THOSE BURIED IN AFRICAN AMERICAN BURIAL ... A Susquehanna Valley woman is using her gifts ...

Tiwa Savage has expressed frustration over the constant criticism she receives for her fashion choices, which she attributes ...