As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the War for Independence, the contributions of Black patriots are at risk ...

Explore the revolutionary act of saving money and building generational wealth by African American ancestors. Discover their stories of freedom and resistance.

Agencies are scrambling to comply with President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion.

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

This year’s slate of exhibitions centering Black artists, thinkers, and histories is both expansive and electric. From the genre-defying work of Kandis Williams to the celebratory legacy of ...

We’ve been talking a lot about iOS 19 over the last few days, as rumors suggest that the next version of the iPhone’s operating system will receive a new interface inspired by visionOS.

Inspired by the likes of Faith Ringgold, Mickalene Thomas, Jacob Lawrence, Romaire Bearden, and Wangechi Mutu, Self illustrates the modernity of Black life and, more specifically, the iconographic ...

the painting is not an illustration of anything.” and “8. allow the paint as material to take care of the black thing.” These musings, though initially intended to inform only Whitten’s ...

A new book reveals how some landowners in the South used “forced apprenticeships” backed by the court system to re-enslave Black children after the Civil War and the ratification of the 13th Amendment ...

A white couple in West Virginia who adopted five Black children just so they could abuse them, neglect them, confine them to deplorable living conditions, and force them into slave labor will spend ...

From enslaved women concealing rice grains in their hair to Underground Railroad maps woven inside cornrows, Black hair has often been recognized in the multi-ethnic Black community as a symbol of ...

Yasuke was a formerly enslaved black man from Mozambique who became a retainer of the Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582). While the historical existence of Yasuke stands without question ...