CLEVELAND — Homeownership for Black Americans is significantly lower than for other races. A Harvard study shows around 45% of black Americans own a home, compared to nearly 75% of white Americans.

Minneapolis is pushing forward with a significant move to honor its African American history by nominating three local sites for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. This initiative ...

To many, Alexandria is known primarily as the hometown of George Washington. But there is also the city’s more complicated history as home to Robert E. Lee, slavery and segregation. Thanks to the work ...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — McArthur Holmes is now the the first African American Chief Deputy in the 293 year history of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). The agency made the announcement ...

WITH IT. WELL, THIS WEEKEND, AN UPSTATE SUMMIT ON AFRICAN AMERICAN TOURISM IS HIGHLIGHTING WHAT THEY SAY IS AN UNTAPPED SEGMENT OF THE TOURISM MARKET. OUR ISABELLE MARAK SHOWS US WHY BUILDING A ...

Per the museum's website, it holds the distinction of having one of the largest collections of Black folk art anywhere in the United States. The African American Museum in Dallas will be receiving $3 ...

The 10th marker on the Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail will honor Milly Sawyers. Sawyers was an enslaved woman who successfully sued for her freedom in Greene County before ...

Oba Kabir Shotobi, Ayangburen of Ikorodu in Lagos State, has conferred the title of Baseto Ìpadàbo Síle of Ikorodu on United States-born African American, Jon James Olomo. Olomo, founder of ancestry ...