Obama enjoyed a few laughs with the first-grader....

Organizers of the archaeological dig are hoping to find out more about Malcolm X’s early life, with the family and community members helping with the excavation....

Clark’s shooting came at a time of fierce national debate over the use of lethal force by police, especially against black men....

In the span of a month, 100 black church websites have been launched thanks to Grace Church Websites....

“It’s about applying justice fairly and equally regardless of sex, occupation, your religion – and that is something that I take very seriously.” – Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby...

The mogul is lighting up Africa and relaunching his music label....

Despite controversy, researchers say it would narrow the gap with high-achieving White students and create a generation of gifted Black mathematicians and scientists....

Larry Russell Dawson was wounded after allegedly brandishing a weapon....

The number of students earning bachelor’s degrees is up, but between white and black students the gains are unequal....

“Every young person should have the tools they need to succeed,” says Combs....

Most recognized for her role as Michonne on The Walking Dead, the Yale grad is also creating theatrical opportunities for women of African descent to shine....

Stefun Darts made a promise to God that one day he would pay off his grandparents’ home, and almost two decades later, he’s made good on that promise....

The unprecedented move comes in the midst of heightened scrutiny of the mayor and the police department....

The bomber targeted a crowded neighborhood park where parents and children were outside playing....

The Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary was founded in 1916 and has continually served the black community....

A few years ago, these were people’s homes....

The Vermont senator routed Hillary Clinton in all three Democratic presidential races on Saturday....

“Africa is more than the land of poverty, crime, disease and wildlife.”...

Prince Abudu was also recently accepted at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, where the academically gifted teen plans to pursue a master’s degree in engineering science....