African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving a country that in turn denied them their basic rights as citizens. Despite policies of racial ...

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The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and College Board hosted educators, students, and lawmakers at the State Capitol to celebrate the progress of the Advanced Placement African American ...

As an African American, male-identified therapist, I bring a trauma-informed lens to my work. As a therapist, I have had the privilege of working with diverse individuals, including those with ...

From the first Black president to the first African American woman ever elected to the United States Congress, Black people have made considerable gains – and helped to change the face of U.S ...

It's more common in African Americans and is often diagnosed in advanced stages. "Why is this more prevalent in the African American and Black population? We don't really know. Some of this may be ...

John Hope Franklin, a native of Oklahoma, longtime professor and Professor Emeritus at Duke University as well as Fisk University and Howard University, and prolific scholar of African American ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential Black Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

and American Heart Association, which connected McGee to resources and mentorship. New Age Capital recognized the potential of Navigate Maternity despite the VCs’s lack of prior expertise in ...

When I was pregnant with my first child, a friend proudly told me “I didn’t buy any actual maternity clothes for any of my pregnancies.” I had only made one maternity wear related purchase ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African ...