“It is imperative that we recognize burial grounds of enslaved Americans as significant landmarks of our nation’s historical narrative,” she says. The largest rediscovered site is the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century. On ...

In a paper published Aug. 28 in Nature, researchers discovered that when asked explicitly to describe African Americans, AIs generated overwhelmingly positive associations—words like brilliant, ...

Denver Public Library's interim director apologizes after removal of replica of prop desk 02:53 A controversy has been brewing at Denver's Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library after ...

Look where we are right now.” Obama’s victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing “mere” about symbols.