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

Discover the history and significance of Watch Night, a tradition of African American New Year's Eve celebrations, marking the end of slavery and the beginning of freedom.

Daunted by spotty record keeping and Black enslavement, a retiree traveled South in search of her family history ...

Experts say Carter won’t be remembered for passing any groundbreaking legislation, but rather for the opportunities he created for African Americans.

Faith leaders in Africa join Black American allies to fight back against Trumpism, white Christian nationalism and global ...

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

Count me as not surprised Trump's picks for jobs in his administration are overwhelmingly white. Are policies the only thing ...

Many in the African American community need lifesaving transplants, but because of the extensive waiting list for organs, ...

There is no shortage of black history and cultural experiences to be found in Raleigh, North Carolina. While Raleigh has a ...

American lady with Ghanaian roots has displayed her granny's plush mansion in Ghana to dispel Western misconceptions about ...

Sabin CDC was formed in 1991 to address the housing needs of African Americans impacted by gentrification. While the center has celebrated Kwanzaa in the past, this year was its second hosting the ...

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