An American preacher who was taken hostage by armed men while preaching a sermon in a South African township last week has been rescued in a fierce gun battle with his kidnappers, police said ...

A 1920s photo of two Black men embracing, part of a collection on homosexual African American men, was altered by social media users in Greece to falsely claim it depicted Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the ...

Black or African American residents in Philadelphia still make up the city’s largest racial or ethnic group, according to the Pew Charitable Trust’s annual report.

The Vietnam War saw the highest proportion of African-Americans ever to serve in an American war. There was a marked turnaround from the attitude in previous wars that black men were not fit for ...

In 1916 South Africa approved the formation of the South African Native Labour Corps (SANLC), a new group of men created due to a shortage of labour in World War One. This video explains who the ...