Jacob Lawrence captured the streets and stoops of Harlem in many of his paintings from the 1940s. In Tombstones, the painter ...

The African American Museum in Philadelphia will be hosting an insightful event this month that explores the powerful ...

Rhiannon Giddens — the Pulitzer Prize-winning musician, historian, writer, Beyoncé collaborator and North Carolina native — ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Members of a Dallas City Council committee said they were concerned about the dance company's recent firing of dancers.

The comedian addresses a controversy spurred by a New Yorker article last year, and the nexus of politics and race, ...

Previous Star reporting showed Kansas City officials dedicated $20 million to the district in 1989, but many buildings ...

There are more than 47,000 people in Bibb County, Georgia, about 80 miles south of Atlanta, who are eligible to vote but ...

Surprise appearances from local rappers are, in many ways, embedded into the lived experiences of many Atlanta residents. No one expected it to extend to the Democratic National Convention, however. A ...

NewFest also awarded Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award winner Colman Domingo with the 2024 Voice & Visibility Award for ...

Pennsylvania's growing Hispanic population becomes key battleground for Harris and Trump in crucial swing state.