Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a cable news contributor and professor of journalism. It was an overcast day in our nation’s capital when Vice President ...

“Black History at 100: Five Years That Shaped Atlanta” examined pivotal moments that helped define the modern city, from the integration of UGA to the 1973 election of Maynard Jackson, from the trauma ...

The centennial of what became Black History Month offered a microcosm of President Donald Trump’s views on race and progress.

Black men had been perceived as a voting bloc ripe for Donald Trump to attract after many expressed concerns a year ago about Joe Biden’s re-election efforts. An NBC News poll at that time showed that ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance dates ...

Black workers are most heavily concentrated in service roles. In his recent debate against President Joe Biden, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump insisted twice that migrants crossing the ...

Systemic racism in healthcare and medical research contributes to medical myths affecting Black people, such as misconceptions about pain tolerance. These myths can lead to undertreatment and poor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learn here the history behind the Black History Month colors. Pictured: A black, green, red, and yellow graphic that says The ...

When Francine Verdine took a job as a clerk at the Internal Revenue Service in Houston in 1983, it was supposed to be a stopgap until something better came along. She didn’t expect that 42 years later ...

A new TikTok trend dubbed "gingers are Black" is drawing comparisons between the microaggressions faced by redheads to the everyday lived experiences of Black Americans, sparking mixed reactions ...