AFRICAN AMERICAN REPORTS

Howard University has elevated Andrea D. Jackson, DDS, as dean of the College of Dentistry where she had been serving as interim dean si...

Judge Robin Ransom Starting in January, African-American women will lead two of the busiest courthouses in Missouri for the first t...

ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey has stepped down. Dungey’s departure — she will leave after a transition period — comes le...

This is the second of a series that will focus on African Americans running for office in the U.S. Senate or The House of Representat...

Parker Curry, 2, went from standing in awe before a painting of Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery to having a Taylor Swift...

On this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday Dr. King's "I have a dream" speech will be replayed and quoted often. It should be a...

Nearly five months to the day before his inauguration, then-Republican nominee Donald Trump tried to pitch his campaign to black voters ...

The last black-owned bank in Chicago is set to receive a $20 million deposit of city funds. City Treasurer Kurt Summers on Monday an...

In his eight years on Twitter, Trump has been far more likely to accuse African Americans of racism than white people. During a Whit...

Food for thought! While African Americans are not monolithic and Al Sharpton does not speak for all of us, he is on target with this opi...

There has been a minor bit of controversy that Idris Elba was cast as what many believe to be a white character known as Roland the Gu...

The NAACP, the nation’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization, names vice chairman of the board of directors Der...

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women announced  today that  Michelle Obama , former First Lady of  the  United States , will p...

Florida police said on Friday that a newly surfaced video shows that tennis star Venus Williams was acting lawfully when she drove her s...

No teenagers were drinking or using drugs at an April 29 party broken up by Balch Springs police, despite a 911 call that ultimately led...

Ahhh, poor little Omarosa Manigault ( or should I say Honorable Omarosa Maigault..LOL) seems upset that the Congressional black Caucus...

Timothy Loehmann, the Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014, was fired Tuesday -- not for the shootin...

SYDNEY PEACE PRIZE CITATION FOR BLACK LIVES MATTER For building a powerful movement for racial equality, courageously reigniting a glob...