Andreas Solaro/Getty Share Pope Francis’ health scare that left him hospitalized with double pneumonia for weeks has Catholics worldwide and in Chicago praying for the 88-year-old’s recovery ...

WATERLOO — A children’s reading event featuring Black authors showed the proverb “it takes a village to raise a child” is true. An African American Read-In was held Saturday, with three ...

The Waterloo Community School District withdrew from UNI's annual African American Read-In, citing concerns about potential violations of federal directives against diversity, equity, and inclusion.

WATERLOO — The railroad car that sits on East Fourth Street is a symbol of the African American experience. A symbol of pain, loss and the struggle for equality. It also symbolizes a journey of ...

I was hesitant when first approached to help develop a course for AP African American Studies. Not because of the content, but rather the broader societal debates and media attention ...

President Trump’s campaign to excise Diversity Equity and Inclusion from the federal government has had some controversial effects on NASA messaging. According to Ars Technica, language ...

The event was part of a larger effort by the NAACP Pennsylvania Conference to identify the graves of and honor the 17 ...

African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving a country that in turn denied them their basic rights as citizens. Despite policies of racial ...

What it tells us about the past: Two millennia ago, a group of people who were highly skilled in metallurgy flourished along the northern Pacific Coast of South America. Although they left no ...