The celebration comes from the Candomblé and Umbanda religions which came about as the religions of West African slaves ...

Brazilian religions have taken to Copacabana beach, paying tribute to the sea goddess Yemanja in a New Year celebration.

Thursday's Child has been granting wishes for those in need in Southwest and South-central Wisconsin and beyond.

The holiday season is filled with traditions, symbols and rituals that reflect centuries of history and cultural diversity.

These remarkable sites serve as living memory-keepers of the Afro-origin men and women who once arrived in the Indian ...

Kimberly Camp – Cross River: A Parallel Universe, on view at the Hunterdon Art Museum through Jan. 12, showcases an entire ...

Two former high-ranking Syrian intelligence officials have been charged with war crimes for allegedly torturing Americans and other civilians who were deemed enemies by the Syrian government and ...

How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand the experiences of American workers. For most of the analysis in this report, we surveyed 5,273 U.S. adults who are ...

In 2016, the United Negro College Fund reported that African American students are often concentrated in schools with fewer resources, less qualified and lower-paid teachers, and fewer college ...

A growing number of Chinese Americans, especially naturalized immigrants, say Democrats have become too lenient on crime and homelessness. By Amy Qin For the three decades after she became an ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how Americans view climate change and policies to address the issue. For this analysis, we surveyed 9,593 U.S. adults from Oct. 21 to 27, 2024.

One American county, known as "the heart of the citrus industry," now has many people flocking to it in groves. Haines City in Polk County, Florida — located between Tampa and Orlando — joins ...