With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were ...

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are fighting to preserve history.

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...

Four short years after the recognition of a holiday commemorating freedom, it feels like Black people are less free.

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

They became the stuff of Second Amendment lore — young men with firearms, patrolling the streets and positioned on rooftops ...

His life as a pastor in rust-belt Illinois was rich in service, dignity, and the imitation of Christ. I want to follow in his ...

Ten additional critically endangered black rhinos have been successfully translocated from South Africa to Zinave National Park in Mozambique to secure the first founder population of black rhinos ...

The decision preempts the Trump administration’s 2026 budget proposal to cut funding for 988’s LGBTQ+ youth and young adult services, and is raising alarm bells among LGBTQ+ advocates.

This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including ...

Insights from Andre M. Perry, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and author of the recent book, Black Power ...