In a powerful new memoir, Michelle Miller describes her mother’s abandonment, facing racial bias and forging her own identity
Veteran Paris Davis Awarded the Medal of Honor
Paperwork was lost more than 50 years ago
My Father’s Response to Racism Inspired Me
Williams family has four generations of Black soldiers
10 Quick Questions for Walter Mosley
MOA: Latest mystery explores injustice, family ties
Actress reflects on ‘Law and Order’ colleague’s death
She offers advice on overcoming life’s challenges
Doctors say more can be done to help prevent it
Despite obstacles, these innovators turned their ideas into profitable inventions
Negotiate costs and consider a variety of incomes when planning
Certification can open access to government contracts and other types of support
At 102, Pvt. Romay Davis reflects on her battalion of Black and Hispanic women
Mountaineer Phil Henderson led an expedition to the top of Mount Everest
Jeanne Gustavson broke up with Steve Watts in the ‘70s. Decades later, they’re getting married
From the Civil War to the present day, these soldiers performed acts of heroism, valor
Team Blackstar consists of over 270 skydivers from six countries
New military study finds racial and ethnic minorities face challenges over jobs, finances, discrimination
Celebrity stylists offer solutions for easy and gorgeous natural hair
Three Black women dermatologists reveal what products they use in their daily skin-care routine
Dermatologists provide tips on how to fade stubborn brown spots on skin
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