Marie Van Brittan Brown and her husband, Albert, filed for the patent in 1966 and received approval three years later.

The Halo Braid, a Black-founded hair braiding robot, has won a startup competition at Harvard for its plans to upgrade the ...

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The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers ...

Culinary historian Diane M. Spivey shows the impact of African American culture on U.S. culinary traditions with her cookbook.

It’s all change at 10 Downing St where Steve Davis and Micky Mitchell, two of the custodians who answer the famous black door ...

Discover the inaugural Book, Toy, & Media Awards by NBCDI, celebrating Black creativity and honoring visionaries in ...

Being a business owner is hard. But being an African-American or minority business owner is harder,' the FUBU founder ...

Majekodunmi Oseriemen Ebhohon’s debut play, ‘The Great Delusion’, arrives with a deliberate, unsettling calm. Shortlisted for ...

Tonnie Darron Walls draws parallels between Jim Crow voter suppression and Israel’s exclusion of Igbo Jews under the Law of Return.

New findings demonstrating a reversal in acute vaso-occlusive pain in sickle cell disease by a novel transdermal curcumin gel formulation to be presented* at the 67th Annual American Society of ...

The CIDE lab, which is located on the CU-Anchutz campus in Aurora, teamed up with designers from the Italian firm Pininfarina ...