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From "The Sugar Shack" by Ernie Barnes to Annie Lee's "Blue Monday," do you know the stories behind these iconic Black American paintings?

Block by block, some schools are diverse-by-design, and others are intentionally investing in the underserved. We don’t have to make tradeoffs between racial justice values and academic results anymore.

Prince's passing left a void in the music world that no single artist can fill. But several modern acts are making a case as the icon's successor.

As 'The View' kicks off its 30th celebration, let's look back at some of the most talked about moments over three decades!

A Black man’s death in Prince George’s County is prompting grief, painful historical reflection and calls for compassion.

Former Enslavement registers now gives descendants of the African diaspora access to millions of enslaved ancestors' records.

The latest court ruling allows baby Rumi to travel to California for medical care, but leaves the bitter custody dispute between his parents and surrogate unresolved.

Before a new generation takes over Hillman, we're revisiting the episodes that made "A Different World" essential viewing.

London Fashion Week kicked off with Black stars across the pond showing up in their best outfits. Here are the top fashion moments we've seen so far.

For Nolan Wells’ family, a grand jury’s latest decision may offer a legal conclusion, but it does not resolve lingering questions on how he died.