The First Lady’s Reach Higher initiative brings together over 20 social media, business, and nonprofit partners to help launch Better Make Room, a campaign squarely directed at Generation Z (14-19 year olds)...

They insist that MLK should not be associated with the Confederate monument at Stone Mountain in Georgia. The Sons of Confederate Veterans agree....

But no one can say for sure if they’re actually changing attitudes....

Ebony Magazine released the cover for its upcoming November issue....

As a Black activist, many people ask me why I choose to support Palestinian rights....

Helping more young people of color become staffers is key....

“He simply made space for a sacred moment, and then let it pass without trying to gain anything from it.”...

Sterling Arthur Wilkins said Clinton’s answer was strongest, but Sanders’ was “genuine.”...

Shawn Whirl is the first of Chicago police torture victims to win a new trial....

Black pride all the way....

There were only black men at the train station that morning, young and old, frat men, Afro centric, backpackers and hustlers all with one destination....

A study led by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle showed racial disparities in breast-cancer care...

Should it really have taken this long for someone to say “black lives matter”?...

Five Democratic presidential candidates take the stage Tuesday night in a gladiator-style, verbal free-for-all. Only one will emerge victorious … but the others just might make a name for themselves....

These 11 African Americans are leaders in their STEM fields, from video game technology to space exploration, setting an example for the kind of professional achievement that is possible....

“Officer Loehmann’s belief that Rice posed a threat of serious physical harm or death was objectively reasonable, as was his response to that perceived threat.”...

“It is a new South.”...