New Orleanians Givonna Joseph and Patrick Quigley were guests of honor Wednesday at a small gathering on Manhattan’s Upper ...

“Before the pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. eloquently wrote. “Before the pen of ...

As Americans celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day, many spend time reflecting on his iconic ...

Prolific freeborn Creole composer Edmond Dédé’s career took him from New Orleans to Paris, but his masterwork has remained ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pagean ...

Ghana recently granted citizenship to 524 people from the Black diaspora, and most were Black Americans. It was the largest group ... (AP Photo/Misper Apawu) African books sit on the bookshelf at the ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

While it was common in Greece and Rome for philosophical treatises to be written in the voice of a historical figure, Cicero makes clear in this book that the opinions of this character “Cato ...

They were in an SUV with an Illinois license plate when they were attacked. Four family members, including three Americans, were shot in an attack in Durango, Mexico, that left three of the four ...

There is rising and perhaps unexpected alignment between Americans of different walks of life, from left to right. Granted, this alignment may at first glance seem like a problem, for what unites ...

What would you say to your younger self? Six older Americans asked themselves this question and wrote letters for a Business Insider video. They're a small sampling of the more than 3,800 older ...

Better Man, which depicts Robbie as a CGI monkey navigating the highs and lows of his music career, hit cinemas in the US on Christmas Day - much to the dismay of American audiences. Over the past ...