Currently, African Americans make up about 14% of the population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But they represent ...

In this op-ed, Rise Global Winner Diya Sreedhar explores how a dearth of research on women's bodies has led to the ...

Black American expats say they feel free in Ghana in a way they never could back in the U.S. They don’t worry about police ...

Over the decades, the Wicked Witch of the West has been popularized in future adaptations. The Wiz, a funkier musical African ...

Bozoma “Boz” Saint John may be new to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and the world of reality TV, but she’s no stranger to ...

Exploring the challenges faced by Black experts in the field of aging and dementia. The need for diversity in research and ...

But how do health outcomes in the English-speaking Caribbean compare to those in the United States? There are both similarities and differences, influenced by factors such as socioeconomic status, ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: ...

Lynwood Village President Jada Curry may face Detonya Armstrong in the Feb. 25 Democratic primary pending a petition ...

This Black physicist’s work on the Manhattan Project inspired a County in Florida two generations after her death ...

Scholastique Mukasonga’s "Sister Deborah" suggests that some people must look outside the traditional bounds of Christianity ...