A New Orleans committee announced the remains of 19 Black Americans whose skulls were taken to Leipzig, Germany, in the 1880s will receive a jazz funeral.

The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...

After their bodies were dismembered over a century ago and their skulls sent to Germany in racially-biased phrenology ...

Soul Rep, Circle and Stage West noticed they had all scheduled plays by African-American writers and decided to coordinate.

Netflix’s “Forever” and Hulu’s “Paradise” led the list of winners as the African American Film Critics Association revealed ...

The enslaved people in the photos are alleged descendants of Tamara Lanier, who accused Harvard of capitalizing on the images ...

Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...

The Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center is undergoing transition, and one of the changes will include dropping ...

Dr. Donna Patterson explains how social factors, not genetics, drive heart disease disparities among African Americans and ...

Pizza, soup and chicken are among the main sources of sodium for Americans of all racial and ethnic groups, contributing to ...

The city of New Orleans, Dillard University and other agencies to give them a proper memorial service on Saturday.