A reader struggles to see the allure of wearing black clothing. Our fashion critic offers an explanation for its popularity.

The need for organ donation is great: More than 100,000 people across the U.S. are waiting for a transplant, including nearly ...

The MIND diet, a combination of the Mediterranean and DASH diets, slowed cognitive decline over 10 years, a new study found.

You can’t value Black culture if you don’t value Black people. That may sound like a simple statement, but it’s really not. I ...

Madonna wore a striking, black-and-white outfit to the Dolce & Gabbana afterparty during Milan Fashion Week in Italy on Sept.

Three nonprofits earlier this month released findings of a study that analyzes segments or values clusters within the Black ...

Janet Jackson issued an apology following her questioning Vice President Kamala Harris' race in an interview with 'The ...

Two groups — one that advocates for Black workers, another focused on mostly Latino workers and families — has partnered up ...

The biggest news on the swing-state map this week: election expert Larry Sabato moving North Carolina’s gubernatorial race ...

Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy has unleashed a surge of activism among Black women, who have long been a key part of the ...

Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer, a study published ...

The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term.