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Coco Jones' Super Bowl performance honored Black culture, paying tribute to Whitney Houston and urban fashion icon Karl Kani.

The fate of Virginia’s redistricting effort is uncertain after a judge ruled last week that the redistricting process was illegitimate. 

Christopher "Kid" Reid says that after his heart started failing last summer he was put on a waiting list for a replacement.

Tim Scott has been one of Donald Trump's loudest supporters, yet even he had an adverse reaction to Trump's video depicting the Obamas as apes.

Last week, a Black female ASU student was called the n-word by her dormitory RA, and another student had a swastika drawn on their back.

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day, death is an inevitable part of life—a universal truth that spares no one. Yet, despite its certainty, the weight of loss never becomes easier to bear, nor does the act of processing its impact. For those within Black culture, where community and shared experiences […]

Dr. Stacey Patton writes, "I’m not doing Racism History 101 every time somebody posts a monkey, banana, watermelon, or jungle meme."

Gabriel Sekou was last seen on the morning of February 6 in St. Louis. He was wearing red pants, a blue hoodie, and might be in a manic state.

Trump's racist attacks on Obama, including birtherism and mocking memes, continued for over a decade despite bipartisan condemnation.

Unlike the head of the current administration and many of his fans, Ketanji Brown Jackson understands the rules governing her position. 

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about one in three adults in the United States. But this health problem doesn’t just affect adults.

African Americans have higher rates of high blood pressure than other groups, and often need different medications to keep it under control.