Renowned poet, author, and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 after a recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Her legacy will live ...
Older Black and Latino people are significantly more likely to get diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease than older white people ...
In their remaining days of state control, Michigan Democrats are pushing legislation they say would make history curriculums ...
Gov. Jeff Landry’s promises to tackle crime in Louisiana have included one special session, 22 signed bills and a judicial ...
On International Human Rights Day, the ACLU is advocating for a long-sought after reparatory justice to end the continued ...
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 poignant photo exhibit at Austin’s Bullock Museum documents the Rosenwald Schools, 470 of which once operated across Texas, and whose alumni nationwide included Maya Angelou and John Lewis.
Failure is a word I simply don’t accept,” said John Harold Johnson in an interview once. He faced obstacles and controversy ...
A man who was born into slavery in Virginia went on to pastor at the very first Baptist Church for African Americans in ...
As President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares to implement sweeping policy changes affecting American immigration and ...
The Great Migration is now history, but the lessons learned from a study of its pioneers can accelerate Detroit’s future ...