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People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoOrganizers said there’s a clear need for the project, pointing to research showing that less than 2%...
Colombia's trailblazing vice president: Black, female and champion of the 'nobodies'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVice President Francia Elena Márquez poses for a picture in August with 35 Colombian students in...
Trump and Biden won Michigan. But ‘uncommitted’ votes demanded attention
The State via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDEARBORN, Mich. — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan primaries...
Quest to right an injustice: How a DNA test revealed the truth of this Peoria woman's ancestry
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs a light-skinned African American woman, Candice Hammons was always curious about her roots. She...
The Biden administration could exclude North Africans and Middle Easterners as 'white' in the 2030...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGetty Images Recommendations from the Office of Management and Budget include new categories for the...
Pay up, Kansas City: Helping fund college is an alternative to an uneducated populace | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 38 minutes agoKansas City students Sadia Arome and Rainy Shwe are going into their senior year knowing they will...
Africa is getting renewed attention from Washington — and some African states are courting African...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden delivers remarks at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington on Dec. 15,...
African- American Museum To Open Near Former Slave Dock In Charleston, SC
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston is set to open in January 2023. Its...
Afro Latino educators scorn Florida governor's dissection of African American studies course
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfro Latino educators say.Florida's rejection of AP African American studies undermines student...
Morehouse School of Medicine awarded $25 million cancer grant; a first for Black medical schools
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Morehouse School of Medicine has won big after being awarded a $25 million grant to address...