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A new poll finds less than half of U.S. adults believe Black people face “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of discrimination.
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...
The American Dream is losing its shine for many African Americans. Frustrated by racism, politics, and broken promises, a ...
Explore the Black Hamptons—where Sag Harbor’s rich African American history, art, and culture shape a vibrant legacy amid rising exclusivity.
Tuesday afternoon, the Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs held its first meeting since the results of an audit ...
If you thought there were no Black people on Nantucket Island back in the day, other than Frederick Douglass delivering his anti-slavery speeches, you’ll quickly be disabused of that notion. Visit the ...
L OS ANGELES (AP) — No matter the time on Martha's Vineyard, a shimmering glow will be powered by the star presence of Black ...
By Erin O'Toole, High Country News, July 22, 2025 Summer heat has many people dreaming about escaping to the cool air of the ...
A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...
My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a ...