One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. During a time when land ownership was ...

President Donald Trump issued an order to take down exhibits that "divide Americans based on race," but the White House says ...

That’s because Riley, a columnist for The Wall Street Journal and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, knew the ...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott believes federal lawmakers should discuss reparations to right the wrongs of slavery in the ...

There’s no record the new pope ever identified as Black, and he may never have researched his family’s roots in New Orleans.

House Democrats are preparing a push for reparations under President Donald Trump this week, saying the resolution is a ...

In the poll — which sampled 48,981 U.S. adults throughout 2024 — 64% of Black respondents said they have confidence in their local police force. This is up from 58% in 2023 and 55% in 2022. In 2021, ...

A memorial wall was installed today at a historic black cemetery in Greene County. The private family cemetery is on Taylor ...

Dr. Donna Patterson explains how social factors, not genetics, drive heart disease disparities among African Americans and ...

More than 50 years after Black students fought for a space of their own on Indiana State University’s campus, officials are ...