Before the civil war, the plant brought great prosperity to the country accounting for more than half its exports. But that ...

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Sunday, Feb. 2: Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Black History Month Family Festival The PMA’s Family Festival will feature various events from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., including art activities ...

The woman says she only learned her family was planning a trip without her when her sister posted about it on Instagram Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

Some people with multiple racial identities in their family history do not describe their racial identity as two or more races. This suggests there is likely a discrepancy between the number of ...

I have told (or reminded) these people that I am Black. I have told them my family’s story. And I have done whatever I could to educate them about the systems of racism that exist in this country.

THERE is something seriously wrong with our psyche as black people, which seems to have sustained irreparable and irreversible damage. A psyche of self-hate. The shocking reported fate of Ithala ...

The month of February gives us all the chance to celebrate the diversity and achievements of Black people in Canada. However, it is also a time to reflect on Canada’s painful history and the distinct ...

black can also be a power color, projecting authority and even domination. Perhaps that’s what Melania, Ivanka, Lara and Tiffany Trump were going for. The dark colors chosen by Trump’s family ...

For six generations, the 100-year-old white house on East Mariposa Street – with its teeming flower beds and red shingles – was the family ... when Black people fled the racism of the ...

The Swift family was spotted riding a golf cart at Arrowhead ... playoff game Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work previously ...