Liars are given special attention in African American spirituals. It never occurred to me why until the last days of the 2024 ...

Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, has won the US presidential election, surpassing the 270 electoral votes required to ...

In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to ...

Black voters have long been the Democratic Party's most loyal voting bloc. Donald Trump won by making inroads among them. Many are asking why.

Scores of young leaders in the Church of God In Christ, America’s largest black Pentecostal denomination, have called on ...

Declining attendance at traditional activist churches may be one reason for weaker Black alliances with Democrats.

The civil rights movement improved the lives of African Americans as well as African Canadians. Conditions in Africa, meanwhile, have become increasingly dire—and are increasingly ignored ...

Vice President Harris and her allies are making a final appeal to Black male voters in key swing states, hoping to shore up ...

South Carolina is preparing to honor Robert Smalls, a former slave who became a prominent political leader, by erecting the first statue of an individual African American on its Statehouse lawn.

He recently completed his first Children’s book, 21st Century Great African American Political Leaders (Just Us Books), and a new anthology, Where Did Our Love Go: Personal Essays on Love ...

The United States has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities despite promises, research shows. The ...

Bold leadership and courageous commitment ... The discipline of African American Studies comprises critical, systematic engagement with historical, cultural, political and social experiences of people ...