but never been asked to sit at the table.” Shirley Chisholm in 1972, the year she became the first Black woman to run for a major party’s presidential nomination. Credit...Mike Lien/The New York Times ...

Imagine you've just woken up from a vivid dream, but instead of the usual vibrant colors, everything was in black and white .

Elected officials are expected to represent the values and ideals of their country, and how they dress is part of that. Here, ...

Everything I wanted was pushed aside.” Black infants are also almost four times more likely than white infants to die from health complications caused by low birth weight. Black infants are ...

And because they cannot digest a lot of the plant matter, they defecate more than 100 times per day. Peppered moths can be white with black speckles, primarily black, or intermediate between the two.

The attitude that many Black women had toward white feminists during this period was summed up by Toni Morrison, who asked in an essay in 1971 in The New York Times: “What do black women feel ...

But if you find yourself constantly thinking in absolutes, you could be stuck in a pattern of black-and-white thinking ...

Black women are more than four times more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth than white women in the UK, a review of 2017-2019 deaths shows. The Mbrrace report found women from Asian ...

Disparities begin at birth, even before. Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Out of every 100,000 live births, 42 Black women die ...

For both Black Americans overall and for Black men in particular, inflation-adjusted wages rose under President Donald Trump — but they rose about three times faster under President Joe Biden.

In a speech to his supporters, former President Donald Trump pledged to usher in a "golden age" for the United States ...

At Hayfield, Black students and their families endure surveillance and threats while their White peers remain untouched. Now Mr. Overton, a dedicated mentor, faces the same stifling tactics used ...