Five years after Evanston became the first municipality in the nation to pass a reparations ordinance, leaders of the effort ...

The new Ochsner site will contribute to uncovering additional genes as well as examine health disparities and care access for ...

A man who was born into slavery in Virginia went on to pastor at the very first Baptist Church for African Americans in ...

Unemployment rate for Black Americans spikes sharply, raising concerns for lasting economic recovery. Biden's statement highlights progress but acknowledges deeper work needed.

Kathleen Sanders shares the story of her grandmother, Katie Johnson Warren, in a new documentary. The film explores the ...

The United Way of the Wabash Valley is now accepting applications for the third cohort of the African American Board ...

Spread the loveThe struggle against racism and inequality has taken center stage in the last year or two. Due to police brutality and other heinous instances, the sufferings endured by people of color ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a surge in Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections—commonly called ...

HOUSTON -- Federal investigators have found the Memphis Police Department (MPD) has unlawfully discriminated against African ...

The story of those who decided to stay in West Feliciana Parish unfolds in Louisiana Public Broadcasting's new documentary ...

After President Biden granted clemency to his son, many are urging him to do the same for others facing more severe ...