Learn about this opportunity to develop a cultural education center at the historic East Harlem site during informational sessions in January and February.

The provincial launch of African Heritage Month was being held on Jan. 27 at the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia will ...

Schizophrenia has long been one of medicine’s most puzzling conditions, with genetics offering tantalizing clues but an ...

Reimagine Black Futures during the Age of Authoritarianism” is the title of the sessions opening this semester's Public Programs series.

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

Afro-Venezuelans explain how race, class and history shape opposition to U.S. military intervention in Venezuela.

A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

A team of researchers led by scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and the ...

New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

Colón-Zayas learned from Gates that her great-grandfather was the son of a woman, Maria Juliana Adolfo, who had been a slave and was transported to Puerto Rico from her original home in Guadeloupe to ...

The International African American Museum is hosting workshops to teach visitors the traditional art of African head wrapping ...

By combining genomic and plasma proteomic data from a Ugandan cohort, the researchers mapped nearly 400 genetic regions that ...