The proposed resolutions call for laws on gender, marriage and family based on what they say is the biblically stated order ...

The city, in collaboration with the New Jersey Historical Commission, will unveil the first New Jersey Black Heritage Trail ...

The United Methodist Church in Manzanola was the spiritual home for Black families who homesteaded more than a century ago in ...

The service honored those who marched on June 9, 1964, to protest segregation at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse.

Remembering Bishop Harold Perry, the first Black bishop in New Orleans and a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana ...

I wanted to learn more about this remarkable parish, and how it formed a thread that was connected to the rich legacy of my ...

Former New York Times writer Kevin Sack ponders the nature of forgiveness, and Emanuel AME Church's 200-year history of ...

The true history of America includes evil acts of slavery. It can't be erased by defunding African American history museums ...

A city that didn’t exist a century and a half ago, a town off the major-sport grid when this century began, is sports' latest ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black ...

There is a new statue in the city of Lancaster honoring Scipio Smith, the man who became the city’s first Black business owner in the 1800s.

The movement of her body and the drum are one. Every sway and hit of her hips seems effortlessly in sync with beats from the ...