Du Bois died on Aug. 27, 1963, in Accra, Ghana. But he left behind his clairvoyant words that remind us of the connections between African American studies and movements for Black liberation, along ...

The College Board released Wednesday the official framework of a new Advanced Placement course on African American Studies that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier denounced for imposing a ...

Founded in 1915, by Carter G. Woodson, The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) promotes, researches, preserves, interprets, and disseminates information about Black ...

President Donald Trump and the White House announced this past week that African American exhibits at the Smithsonian ...

The controversy reflects the embattled history of African American studies and other academic disciplines that focus on historically marginalized people.

Study examines centuries of identity lost because of slavery On average, a random African American born between 1960 and 1965 has about 300 African and 50 European ancestors dating back to 1619 ...