A new study offers lawmakers a roadmap for addressing key issues affecting Black communities, including voting rights, ...

Born in Alabama, the mayor fought for integration, dodged threats on his life, and led changes to give his town stability.

"Comparing being a redhead to being Black might feel edgy or even affirming to some," a licensed therapist told Newsweek.

Despite making up 15 percent of the female population, almost 40 percent of the women and girls reported missing last year ...

Wellness shouldn't be a privilege. For marginalized youth, mental health care is about survival, justice, and systemic change ...

Previously shared on The Root, the hilarious trending Tiktok topic sent the platform spiraling when a Black creator posted a ...

Trump’s campaign to DEI programs has put at risk six scholarships worth about $4 million established by Black doctors in ...

The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New ...

A landmark study on gentrification shows that 15% of urban neighborhoods have been gentrified — leading to the displacement ...

Prominent Black Knoxvillians lived in what is now Beck Cultural Exchange Center before the house was bought for the nonprofit 50 years ago.

It’s unbelievable what happened here,” Reed said, sometimes through tears. “All those activists who claimed to be activists ...

In America's history, five Black men have served as governor, but only three of them were elected. Byron Donalds is looking ...