Visit any region of the United States, and you'll find Black American ... African, and European food traditions in Louisiana.

“Revolutionary America 1775-1783,” reads the blue and gold marker. “Cudjo Banquante, early black business owner granted ...

Polk State College has canceled its Introduction to African-American Studies course, saying it violated state law. The law passed in 2023 restricts general education courses from teaching that ...

The French-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast has named three winners for top awards recognizing organizations establishing deeper cultural, commercial and educational links between France and the ...

ICE agents kidnapped a U.S. citizen in Chicago who had just finished working a double shift because she didn’t “look” American to them. Maria Greeley, 44, was on her way home from her job at Beach Bar ...

A veteran of the East Carolina men’s basketball team is expected to be among the American Conference’s best this season. Jordan Riley was named to the American Preseason All-Conference First Team, as ...

WASHINGTON — The way Louisiana’s Republican leaders put it, the pervasive racial discrimination in elections that led to the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act is all in the past. That is why they ...

Federal layoffs and an end to diversity initiatives have weakened a historically strong labor market for Black workers. By Lydia DePillis Reporting from New York Joblessness for Black workers is ...

There is little information in court filings about the dozen plaintiffs who challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal racial gerrymander. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from Washington One made ...

Detroit — Sunlight glints off the signature round dome of the Charles H. Museum of African American History in Detroit's Midtown on a recent weekday, a reminder that even in changing weather and ...