From healthcare criticism to Palestinian rights advocacy, this passionate defense of dissent draws parallels between modern ...

After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...

Costume designer Ruth E. Carter explains how costume design plays a big role in a character's depiction, complexity, and development.

I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided,' said Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader ...

Thirteen Southern Baptist ethnic groups representing 10,900 churches have issued a joint statement on immigration calling for ...

Warren directed and released his 2022 film, “A Place at the Table: African Americans on the Path to Sainthood,” on the ...

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only ...

About 97% of the clothes and shoes purchased in the U.S. are imported, predominantly from Asia, the American Apparel & Footwear Association said, citing its most recent data. Walmart, Gap Inc ...

has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted of attempting a coup to life imprisonment, days before US government officials are due to visit the central African country.

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Last year was the hottest year on record, and Black Americans are “40% more likely than non-Black Americans and non-African Americans to currently live in areas with the highest projected increases in ...