The two young men squint into the camera and smile from beneath their baseball caps. Behind them, the cotton field sprawls into the distance, meeting the line of trees bordering the acreage in ...

London: A Muslim woman has filed a religious discrimination complaint against her employers at a UK tribunal for allegedly ordering her to remove her black hijab because it signified "terrorist ...

In honor of Black History Month, Target is featuring clothing items created by Black business-owners and designers, including items made with a significant percentage of cotton grown on Black-owned ...

Julius Tillery's business is working to promote farmers' harvests. Old images of African Americans picking cotton remind many of the oppression suffered by generations of Black slaves before the ...

A Muslim woman is suing her former employers after allegedly being ordered to remove her black headscarf because the garment had “terrorist affiliations”. The estate agent, who did not want to be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. When Lanny Smith, founder of Actively Black, closed out his ...

A white teacher in Rochester, NY, is under fire for allegedly telling his class of mostly black seventh-graders to pick seeds out of cotton and put on shackles during social studies lessons about ...