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Buffalo State is the first SUNY campus to get funding for new hires as part of an initiative to increase faculty diversity, and the first thing the…
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For decades, there has been massive advertising of menthol cigarettes, heavily in African American communities. That has been researched often. What is…
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In his lifetime, journalist and author Roland Martin says African Americans have made a lot of progress, but there remains a long way to go. Martin spoke…
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The STEM field is historically an area were African Americans and minorities have been under-represented.But several have broken through the barriers…
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You get your hair cut on a regular basis, so why not get your health checked just as often? A barber shop in Niagara Falls is part of an innovative…
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For the first time, the national civil rights organization has issued a travel warning for a state. The NAACP cites "racist incidents" and legislation it says "legalizes individual discrimination."
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For wearing their hair in braids, two teenagers were threatened with suspension at their charter school. Similar incidents show that strict dress codes can punish students for their racial identity.
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Hundreds gathered at the Buffalo Museum of Science on Saturday morning to attend the African-American Film and Arts Exposition held in Hamlin Hall.The…
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His contributions to Buffalo are significant. Yet few people recognize the name John Brent. Now, the story of his life is being showcased at the…
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An Episcopal Bishop with roots in Buffalo will soon become the next worldwide leader for his faith, and the first African American to fill the role.The…