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Massachusetts officials and civic leaders, concerned by the Trump administration's potential erasure of history, honored ...
Howard University and Google have partnered to create a dataset that will improve AI speech recognition of African American ...
Ciara is one of the first public figures to be granted Beninese citizenship under a new law that welcomes descendants of ...
Nelson Tillis was the first African American to settle in frontier Fort Myers. Family DNA points to the central African ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
A new survey found less than half of U.S. adults believe Black and Hispanic people face significant discrimination, while ...
Illinois has launched a statewide initiative aimed at helping African Americans recover their ancestral ties to Africa.
Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.
Black Americans in Illinois can submit a DNA sample to a university-based project trying to find their ancestral homes, ...
"Juneteenth commemorates delayed freedom. In many ways, Black entrepreneurs are still waiting for the freedom to scale, the ...
Edward P. McCabe petitioned Benjamin Harrison for an opportunity to show him that Black people "are men and women capable of ...
The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program now has four African-American women gracing the backside of circulating ...