Noblemen, enslaved people, freedom fighters, slaveholders: what the complex family tree ... that Pope Leo had recent African American ancestors. Prevost’s maternal grandparents, residents ...

Through a distant maternal ancestor, who was born in the 1590s, Pope Leo is ninth cousins, various times removed, with some ...

"What does the pope think about us being related? That's my question," one cousin said. "What does he think of us because ...

I asked Obama what he made of his grandparents’ impressively ... We wouldn’t have huge numbers of young African American men in jail. We’d have more family formation as college-graduated ...

Juneteenth is a powerful symbol of liberation. Instead of shying away from this commemoration, we should engage ...

Christian and conservative groups that fight abortion and gay rights in the U.S. and Europe are intensifying their work ...

demonstrating that the first American pope's family tree reflects the complex racial history of this country. Both of Leo XIV's maternal grandparents, Joseph Martinez and Louise Baquié ...

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Community members will have another opportunity to preserve their family's history at the second Legacy in the Making program ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A bill that could have made African American history count as a required social studies credit in Virginia high schools was vetoed last month by Governor Glenn Youngkin.

New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century NEW ORLEANS ...