Twenty-four years ago, Stephanie Tavares-Rance and Floyd Rance had an idea to do a film festival focusing on Black stories ...

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

The midterms "will determine whether our democracy still holds on," NAACP President Derrick Johnson said in a statement to CBS News.

Each August, many African Americans flock to Martha's Vineyard in droves for what’s been described as our unofficial summer homecoming.

Black Americans in Illinois can submit a DNA sample to a university-based project trying to find their ancestral homes, ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or "coming home,” a phrase often used among the Black community.

"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.

WASHINGTON — Most Black Americans say they’ve experienced racial discrimination regularly or from time to time, which colors how they view U.S. institutions like policing, the political system ...

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 ...

Maryland will honor Thomas Carney for his service during the American Revolution, 250 years after he helped George Washington ...

The Dayton African American Cultural Festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 16 and Sunday, Aug. 17 at Island MetroPark.