There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy. Understanding their stories and influence helps us to understand the ...

These eight individuals represent a glimpse into the vast array of influential Haitians and Haitian-Americans who have left indelible marks on the world stage, far beyond entertainment. As Haitian ...

A federal investigation conducted in the early 1900s by Abraham Flexner, an avowed racist, called for the shutting down of fledgling Black medical schools, arguing that African-Americans should be ...

Americans are growing less optimistic about race relations across the nation, with only 51 percent saying Black Americans will “eventually” have the same rights as white Americans, according ...

Jeanette Vizguerra, an undocumented mom once named to Time’s 100 Most Influential list, has been detained by ICE in Colorado By Gloria Pazmino , Andi Babineau , Holly Yan and Caroll Alvarado , CNN ...