Like most of his Black contemporaries, Larry Legend enjoyed a legendary career. He won three MVP honors, three NBA titles and ...

Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...

A fiery debate broke out on ABC’s The View Wednesday morning after moderator Whoopi Goldberg pushed back on comparisons ...

Joining communities across the U.S., the museum will commemorate the end of slavery with a block party and special ...

With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were ...

There historically have been tension between Black Americans and African immigrants. Can we put that to the side to stand ...

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday for Black Americans to celebrate the emancipation of our enslaved ancestors and honor their sacrifice.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...