All these disparate strands of the American experience were ... state in the country,” he told me. “If you took all the percentages of black, white, Latino; rural, urban; agricultural ...

In this interview, Cheryl Thompson, author of ‘Canada and the Blackface Atlantic: Performing Slavery, Conflict and Freedom, 1812-1897’ reveals some of the surprising truths of her research.

As Imam Plemon El-Amin stood on stage at Morehouse College in front of hundreds of people, donning graduation regalia his ...

I explained to her that in the American South, where most Black people were enslaved ... People I considered unambiguously white took offense when I identified them as such; they would tell me they ...

Here puffs of black smoke mark voting rounds that fail to converge on a winner until the cardinals announce that they have come to an agreement by releasing a plume of white smoke, the dramatic ...

Black and white films in the modern era offer exceptional cinema experiences from romance to horror. Polytechnique and ...

André Holland, Michael Jai White and Method Man are all set to premiere films at this year's American Black Film Festival, ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

Amid economic upheaval and social regression, Black designers are currently being impacted by President Trump's recent ...

The U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into the city of Chicago after Mayor Brandon Johnson touted the number of Black officials in his administration.

Since the earliest days of the Republic, American citizenship has been contested, subject to the anti-democratic impulses of ...

The Trump administration prioritized Afrikaner refugees, citing violence and land issues in South Africa, though experts and ...