The Black and Indian Missions Office originated in 1874 as the Bureau of Catholic Missions, with wider goals added in ...

Discover how the African American Wellness Project (AAWP) is addressing healthcare disparities and empowering communities to ...

Listen to the full series on BBC Sounds. Jim Crow laws continued after World War Two. African Americans received the worst treatment in the southern states. However, there was inequality across the ...

In the court case known as Plessy v Ferguson (1896), the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of people based on race was legal, providing facilities were 'separate but equal'. These segregation laws ...

A new documentary hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. revisits the longstanding relationship between Black and Jewish Americans.

Discover why clinical trial participation is crucial for African Americans, ensuring effective treatments, improving ...

Too Black for Latinos and too Latino for African Americans, Boston’s Afro-Latino community is beginning to see the fruits of ...

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 ...

In this article, we look at the 25 cities with the highest percentage of African American population. You can skip our detailed analysis and head directly to the 10 Cities With Highest Percentage of ...