When Carolyn Rivera moved to Settegast, a majority-Black neighborhood in northeast Houston, 45 years ago, horses roamed the ...

In Houston’s Settegast neighborhood, Black women are leading efforts to confront toxic soil, industrial pollution, and rising ...

The community San Basilio de Palenque was founded in the 17th century by escaped enslaved Africans who were led by Benkos ...

The survivors have left a lasting imprint on the city’s identity, launching businesses, revitalizing neighborhoods, and preserving a sense of home.

Now more than ever, America must confront a long-standing yet under-acknowledged public health and cultural crisis: Black ...

Juneteenth re-enactment celebration in Galveston, Texas. AFP via Getty Images When the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865 -- two and a half years after the Emancipation ...

Black women are at a higher risk for postpartum depression, which can have serious effects on their mental and physical health and the recent cuts to Medicaid could worsen the situation.

The Soul of Philanthropy' exhibition explores Black philanthropy at Charlotte Museum of History. Featuring multimedia and ...