Calling a friend "cousin" might not be just a term of affection among some African Americans. Now, a mathematical model shows that there is a good chance there is some type of family connection ...

Learning about one’s family can foster a sense of connection and self-understanding, and Trisha Mays-Cummings helps people explore their African American roots when it can be difficult to know where ...

A new study finds that African American and Latino families will bear the greatest financial burden from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) over the coming decades. Researchers analyzed ...

Rising energy costs consume a bigger and bigger chunk of family budgets in the United States. Our research has found that for many African American families, those costs take an extra big bite out of ...

The International African American Museum is adding a new digital exhibit this month that serves as a testament to the importance of understanding roots. “Speaking Truth” will serve as a national ...

From conversations at the dinner table to somber thoughts shared before bedtime, the tragic July 20 death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who starred on “The Cosby Show,” has African-American families ...

One Detroit contributors share their family history. Plus, a look back at the Great Migration. Destination Detroit explores the history of Southeast Michigan and the people who came to the region in ...

For 2025 Cape Cod Artist of the year, Joe Diggs, the passion of art has always just come natural to him. It started off as a path that at first he didn't see fo ...

HOUSTON — Juneteenth is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a return home. A time to reflect, rejoice, and reconnect. In KHOU 11’s fifth installment of our award-winning Juneteenth series, ...

The future of legislation aimed at correcting racism in Minnesota’s child protection system has been thrown into jeopardy over questions of its constitutionality. This month, Hennepin County Judge ...