Kwanzaa is celebrated every year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. It lasts seven days, symbolizing the seven principles. This year, it will be from Friday, Dec. 26, to Thursday, Jan. 1.

In 1969, Black educators and students at Kent State University proposed the month of February to be celebrated as Black ...

One Arkansas high school senior's research uncovered the location of the M. Jackson Tourist Home, a safe haven for African ...

Since returning the White House, Trump has stalled progress on racial equity and driven up the Black unemployment rate.

The new White House Faith Office hasn’t succeeded in halting the widespread decline of religious faith in America, and the ...

Here are recommended reads about the United States — perfect for the history buff on your gift list, or anyone looking to learn more about how the U.S got to where it is today.

Over a period of several days, angry white mobs swarmed the neighborhood to harass and intimidate Arthur and Edith Lee in their home.

Black women are flocking to Mexico City. USA TODAY National Columnist Suzette Hackney went there to find out why.

Maxwell L. Anderson, president of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation and former director of the Dallas Art Museum, worries that ...

Discover how the Works Progress Administration (WPA) transformed American employment by creating 8.5 million jobs from ...

By The Associated Press The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions ...