In a culture that deeply values personal and family histories ... about my white Irish-American birth mother and her family members. It contained almost no information about my Black birth father ...

Because she’s a Black woman. This poem helped me grasp why I had never seen a picture of my great-grandmother: her dark skin was proof that my family wasn’t really white. The Trump movement ...

Jones’s brother Later in 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd, a Black man, spurring dialogue about reparations and racial equity across the country. Jones’s family ...

We recently asked Black members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us about their experience being adopted by a white family. Here's what they had to share: 1."I was adopted into a white Christian ...

This higher barrier to entering home ownership disadvantages Black families, who had a typical net worth of $24,000 in 2019, compared to a typical White family with $188,200 — nearly eight times ...

A Black family in a predominantly white community in Maryland is suing their neighbors for the "blatant disregard" of their civil rights. A Black family residing in a predominantly white community ...