(RNS) — Despite both having a history of persecution, the groups’ alliance has repeatedly been tested.

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the important role African Americans play in the story of our country.

Fewer black infants are ever breast fed compared to Asian, white or Hispanic infants. Fewer black infants are ever breast fed compared to Asian, white or Hispanic infants. Queen City Cocoa B.E.A.N.S ...

The festival brings together communities across the African diaspora, reminding all who attend that “if you don’t know where you come from, you don’t know where you’re going.” More than 25 countries ...