ACCRA, Ghana — Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he ...

Postal carrier Victor Green wrote a book that he fervently hoped would not be needed in the future. That publication, the famous “Green Book,” was a guide for African American travelers in the mid ...

The American Fred Kerley, multiple Olympic and World 100-meter medalist, was released hours after being arrested by Miami police, who used a Taser to subdue the sprinter, in footag ...

The November group was the largest one granted citizenship since Ghana launched the "Year of the Return" program, aimed at ...

Today's improved genetic testing can help African Americans pinpoint their ancestry with greater precision than ever.

Carter, who passed away at age 100 on Dec. 30, 2024, did not do everything he could to uplift Black Americans.

It is rumored that many of the streets in Mooretown, which has since become a neighborhood in Shreveport, were named after ...

The nation’s longest-running Emancipation Day Parade will march through the streets of downtown Charleston on New Year’s Day.

Kwanzaa, which begins today, is a seven-day celebration created during the civil rights movement that focuses on cultivating ...

Charles L. Blockson dedicated his life to documenting the history of the Black Diaspora. A native of Norristown, Blockson is ...

KWANZAA IS a week-long celebration of African American culture, history, values and community that started Thursday and ...

Americans with European heritage have long been able to pinpoint their ancestry through DNA testing, but it's only in recent years that those with African heritage have been able to trace their ...