A fascinating new photography project takes viewers on a poignant journey through African American material culture, using objects found in the libraries, museums, and archives of the original ...

University of California, Los Angeles provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. During the end of every calendar year, a particular holiday performance pops up in African American ...

Many songs celebrating the holiday are written by African Americans — people we know — and whose music has always given us life. Christmas Carols, like all hymns, tell the story of our faith ...

“I first visited Ghana in 2015. From then on, I knew this is a place that I wanted to be and a place where I wanted to show other diasporans, African-Americans, that we have a place where we ...

Nevertheless, interviews with over a dozen current and former African and American officials, along with security analysts and business experts, reveal that, far from dreading Mr. Trump’s return ...

“We all knew that as African Americans that our records are spotty,” she said. “There’s this thing called slavery that gets in the way of going down any serious rabbit holes.” Prior to ...

The investigation found pharmaceuticals could be a major source of “forever chemicals” in some cities’ water systems. Sewage treatment plants are releasing high levels of “forever ...

Dikan's holdings are separated into two collections: one centered on African and African American stories, the other containing the work of photographers from around the world. Ninson's favorite ...

"This is my parting prescription for the country I love," U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy writes in a letter shared exclusively with PEOPLE My father told me he never felt emptiness — that ...

The U.S. Embassy in Syria is urging Americans inside the war-torn country to flee immediately or prepare to "shelter in place for extended periods." The warning comes as the "security situation in ...

Average life expectancy in the U.S. increased by almost a year in 2023, rebounding to a level not reached since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to figures released Thursday by the Centers for ...

One of the smallest owls in North America, the northern saw-whet lives among us and is rarely seen—but one volunteer science project aims to find them and uncover their secrets year after year ...