US News: The complexities of racial identity and categorization are laid bare in the case of Zohran Mamdani, an Indian-born candidate for New York City mayor who identified as both Asian and ...

A slew of black Big Apple residents fumed Friday over mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s claim on an Ivy League college application that he is African American.

Mamdani checked both “Asian” and “Black or African American” on his Columbia University application as a high school senior in 2009.

Dallas art exhibit honors untold stories of African American veterans A life of service is never easy, and for many men and women of color who serve in the military, the challenges can be even ...

Uncover the role of architecture in commemorating Juneteenth, with museums dedicated to African American stories and cultural significance.

Deputies raided an Iowa church and removed 88 children participating in a Bible study camp as part of a sweeping human trafficking investigation, police said Monday.

Kentucky has a new African American Heritage Trail, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and several additional locations that bring centuries of Black history to life.

The average age of moms giving birth in the U.S. has climbed to nearly 30, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The research focused on the average age of ...

Details about the grand opening of the DIA’s new African American art galleries, as well as additional programing and events, will be announced at a later date leading up to October 2025.

In a paper published Aug. 28 in Nature, researchers discovered that when asked explicitly to describe African Americans, AIs generated overwhelmingly positive associations—words like brilliant, ...

The U.S. Mint has issued new quarters celebrating the contributions of African American women. Ida B. Wells, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, and Pauli Murray are featured.

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, above, will open the exhibit “Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California” on June 8.