Ralph Lauren’s Oak Bluffs campaign launched last week, building on a collection inspired by crisp styling ingrained in the ...

Lamonier's goal of making swimming more accessible for Black people has been rooted in a history of segregation and lack of ...

A growing wave of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, citing the need to connect with their history and culture, or ...

Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and South Carolina lawmaker.

The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival is back for its 23rd year, celebrating Black filmmakers, actors and ...

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...

Ralph Lauren features the Martha's Vineyard community of Oak Bluffs in the latest evolution of its collections, centering ...

Other African countries have attracted even larger numbers of African Americans. Ghana, which launched a “Year of the Return” ...

A long-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville, where World War II veterans and descendants of slave families are ...

HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.

For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...

My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a ...