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A judge granted ownership of the "Proud Boys" trademarked name to a Black church the racist group in 2020 had vandalized, ...

The Urban Institute analyzed changes in average life expectancy from 1990–2018 among Black and White people nationally and ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

Mississippi is the state with the highest rate of cervical cancer deaths in the United States. Black women in Mississippi are almost 1.5 times as likely to die of the disease as white women living ...

The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas told CNN host Laura Coates she was “tired” of “white tears” Monday night during ...

Although the Expropriation Act, which was signed by South African president Cyril Ramaphosa in January, includes safeguards ...

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...