When Michiko Quinones saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near a mill for the ...

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet. The Jamaican-born black nationalist led the Universal Negro ...

The Nigerian government has raised the alarm over the plight of over 5,000 Nigerians stranded in Iraq, most of whom are women ...

While the policies aim to bolster what the administration calls "American values and safety," they carry profound ...

The City of Rahway will host the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition “Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight” at The ...

On the eve of Monday’s inauguration of Republican President-elect Donald Trump, Biden delivered a final farewell from a state ...

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to donate blood ...

The recent fires that ravaged Altadena, California, have left a trail of destruction in a community with deep roots and a ...

Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and Julie Novkov, University at Albany, State University of New York (THE CONVERSATION) One of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders relating to ...

In a nutshell, an oligarchy is a system of government in which an elite (those on the top of the food chain) few control the government’s actions. China is an oligarchy. Russia is one. France doesn’t ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.