The pioneering director of New Jack City and Posse discusses his unusual childhood, his relationship with Hollywood decision-makers, and why his director father Melvin doesn’t have a star on the Walk ...

At 17, though, I discovered that there was one place worse than my neighborhood: where I first met my mom. There was another ...

A Philadelphia father is calling his son a “superhero” for shielding his younger sister when a medevac jet crashed in a ...

An amber alert has been issued for a pregnant 16-year-old girl. Beaver Dam police believe Sophia Franklin is with the 40-year ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

From cynicism intertwined with genuine declarations of love to trip hop’s crown gem, via a concept album that’s both ...

By Alaa Elassar, Samantha Waldenberg, Taylor Galgano, David Williams, Amanda Jackson, Jessica Coacci, Haley Britzky and Sara ...

There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...

Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was born in 1875 to former slaves.

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

Recovery crews have removed the first major pieces of airplane wreckage from the Potomac River after an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed in midair last week.

Monday marks National Missing Persons Day, which is dedicated to raising awareness for those who have disappeared.