A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.

Black Press Day celebrates 198 years of African American publishing and storytelling, with a call to action for truth, ...

Over 30 million years ago, monkeys crossed the Atlantic on rafts. Researchers believe they made the 1,000-mile journey on ...

In addition to giving Black individuals and families a place to stay during segregation, the inn hosted famous guests such as jazz musicians Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.

A Mississippi man cut his way through thickets of thorns in search of lost Black graves in an all-but-abandoned town.

Afrofuturism, Black Panther, Colonialism, Speculative Fiction, Black Liberation Share and Cite: Ye, W. H. (2025). Afrofuturism, Black Literature, and the Liberatory Vision of Black Panther. Open ...

Stars including Gwen Stefani, Barack Obama, and Robert De Niro all have Irish ancestors.

In Evanston, Illinois, lagging recreational pot sales – which are used to fund the city’s disbursements to African Americans ...

My grandparents emigrated from Counties Sligo, Limerick, and Cork. Fittingly, the first book I took out of the children’s ...

African-American cemeteries across the nation are being neglected, leading to decay and erasure of Black history. Mount Auburn Cemetery is a notable exception.

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

Burnsville Recreation & Learning Center families are excited. In celebrating African American History, BRLC will continue to ...