A new report shows dramatic variance in homeownership rates among cultural groups such as Dakota, Somali and Hmong ...

Black or African American residents in Philadelphia still make up the city’s largest racial or ethnic group, according to the Pew Charitable Trust’s annual report. The report, which was ...

As the U.S. begins refugee processing for South African Afrikaners, a group is pushing Washington to support its bid for an ...

The fourth session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent opened on Monday at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Organised by the UN human rights office, the week-long session ...

UN experts called on Suriname to address structural racial discrimination against people of African descent, a legacy of their history of enslavement and exclusion, commenting on a report released ...

This year, World Immunization Week/African Vaccination Week, which is being marked under the theme Immunization For All is Humanly Possible, aims to promote the life-saving power of immunization to ...

African American communities have long faced systemic barriers to building wealth — from discriminatory lending practices to ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

The African American Roundtable is focusing on food access as it builds a community safety campaign for Milwaukee’s Northwest ...

The first of thousands of pilgrims were already lining up along the streets to catch a glimpse of the late pontiff as his ...

Discover what it's like to sail aboard the 44-passenger Harmony G along the coast of West Africa and up the Gambia River.

“the main content of the present stage of the South African revolution is the national liberation of the largest and most oppressed group - the African people. This strategic aim must govern every ...