Members of the Woven Wind project used clay sculptures of cypress knees Friday, April 25, to highlight the history of the ...

African Americans have found refuge and community in Altadena for more than a century, flourishing despite housing discrimination laws and other forms of racism.

Girl, 10, killed as tree falls on family home in Atlanta during storm - ‘That wasn’t just my little sister. That was my best ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The first African American woman to serve as the United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman died at the age of 77 on Friday. As a Mobile native, family and friends in the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

She’s the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan to ever be nominated for a Grammy. And she is the first East African ...

Native Evanstonian Colette Allen shares memories of integration in 1950s and 60s at Northwestern's Harris Hall. Shorefront's ...

You may even want more than a full day to see everything. Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the Metro's Blue, Orange or Silver ...

In a recent video captioned "One thing that's a hard NO for this American family when travelling through Europe," Meg begins by showing her boys at an airport travelator. The footage then ...

Cheryl McKissack Daniel tells her family's 200-year history in new book, revealing the legacy behind America’s landmarks.

After performances in Indiana, Florida, and New Jersey, the new play "axes, herbs, and satchels: open the archives" is now on ...

grounded in real African experiences. In a region where financial inclusion remains a challenge, How to Make Money Grow on Trees stands out as an accessible, practical, and much-needed guide.