Locals in Malawi and Kenya who worked with the agency face stalled development, cancelled programming, and shortages of ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Sen. Cory Booker renew the push for reparations, a Detroit mother’s tragic loss highlights America’s housing crisis, and more—here’s what you may have missed this week.

US Black and Latino/a/x youth with trauma exposure report discrimination rates that vary by intersecting demographic characteristics.

Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility.” Khalil Gibran February’s Black History Month began in 1970. Since its ...

A commercial plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter with a crew of three near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.

We offer both a major and a minor in African American Studies, focusing on the exploration of African American experiences. Our goal is to help you understand the rich history and culture of African ...

The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore ...

Wednesday night’s crash between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a ... teenage athletes, soldiers and children. The deaths came after the passenger jet was preparing to land shortly before ...

Families attend the 2024 African American Children's Book Fair. (African American Children's Book Fair. (Courtesy of the Book Fair) On a frigid morning in 1992, literary publicist Vanesse Lloyd ...