For descendants of people who were enslaved by tribal nations, Juneteenth is both a celebration of freedom for people of ...

Among other things, the lawsuit accuses the Chiefs of paying "African-American business employees less than their white ...

Black Americans are forging their own definition of the "American Dream," backed by statistics on homeownership, and ...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but for Black people, cancer signs can show up in unexpected places, and ...

This week marks the Juneteenth holiday, a day set aside to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S.

AHOSKIE – Juneteenth has come to represent for many African-Americans what the Fourth of July represents for all Americans – ...

“You’ve got to know your past so you can move forward in a positive way,” said Jackie Ruffin Pittman, who performed a ...

The Nathan and Polly Johnson house was an underground railroad site and the first home to Frederick Douglass as a freed man ...

People of faith gathered again at Mother Emanuel AME on Tuesday just like they did 10 years ago, searching for God's truth and His love in the church fellowship hall.

Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

The shooter, Dylann Roof, then 22, sat in the Bible study group with his victims for about an hour in the basement of the ...