Two Chicago civil rights legends, former Mayor Harold Washington and activist Asa Philip Randolph, were honored on their shared birthday.

A Ladies Auxiliary Women’s History Museum is planned near the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Pullman.

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...

Thirteen students from Houston-area high schools participated in the inaugural Emerge Leadership Academy (ELA), a summer program hosted by the University of Houston Department of African American ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive ...

Look, American culture is many things, but subtle isn't really one of them. As for real-life examples, on TikTok, people are sharing their honest, apt, and very spot-on answers to this one crucial ...

Many of the workers on board those trains were Pullman Porters, a historic, large group of African-American men who worked on luxury cars for the Pullman company. While they served people for low ...

West Oakland’s 16th Street Station, once called “Ellis Island for the African American community” by former Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, has fallen badly into disrepair in the decades since it was taken ...

With an African American Studies major, you'll explore your responsibilities and opportunities in the world—and how to have an impact both globally and locally. John Newton Templeton was the first ...

Harris, MD, MA, recently said that one aspect is evident right now. “What is already clear is this pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on African Americans,” Dr. Harris said. Dr. Harris made ...