"This is an awesome responsibility." The first woman and first person of color to lead the prestigious Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania says she wants young people to see her ...

For the first time in the history of Albany, a person of color is now mayor. Dr. Dorcey Applyrs was sworn in early Thursday and then held a New Year’s toast at the Palace Theater.

I understand why “people of color” has become a popular phrase. It allows for a kind of political solidarity between non-White citizens of the country and the rest of the world. It acknowledges how ...

Pope Leo XIV’s maternal grandparents were black or mixed and of Creole descent, moving from New Orleans to Chicago at the turn of the 20th century, reports said Friday. “The family were free people of ...

Today was a historic day in the village of Endicott as they swore in two members to the board of trustees. One of which is ...

Jeremy K. Simien is a well-known connoisseur of antique Louisiana paintings, furniture and fine craft. In particular, the 40-year-old Baton Rouge art collector seeks out items that call attention to ...

In recent years, it has become commonplace to refer to donors of color as “new and emerging.” The phrase appears regularly in the headlines of newspapers and magazines that cover philanthropy, as well ...