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NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous, NAACP North Carolina State Conference President the Rev. Dr.  William J. Barber II and members of a coalition …

It might surprise you to hear me say this but I believe this statement to be fundamentally true: While most of us think of Black …

In 1926, Harvard graduate and noted historian Carter G. Woodson founded “Negro History Week,” a global recognition and celebration of African-American contributions to the Americas …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Authorities in Jamaica said a car hit and killed a tourist from Kentucky and injured his girlfriend as they were walking in …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Artists in Jamaica are paying tribute to reggae great Bob Marley in the Trench Town community that inspired some of his most …

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands — Archaeologists say two participants in a petroglyph seminar at the U.S. Virgin Islands National Park have come across the …

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — A 15-member Caribbean trade bloc is considering layoffs and travel cuts to reduce a budget that already has been frozen for three …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama prodded American businesses to do their share to help the economy, calling on executives to “get in the game” …

The number of black-owned businesses in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metropolitan statistical area increased by 69.9 percent, from 58,559 in 2002 to 99,512 in 2007, …

  FORT LAUDERDALE — Carlisle Development Group and the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale have started construction on Northwest Gardens III, a …