Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

Racial and ethnic minority groups constitute a growing segment of the U.S. population, although their share of government ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

Colleges sought ways to circumvent the Supreme Court's ruling that they cannot use racial preferences in admissions.

A special study of the linguistic conditions in Chicago well illustrates our racial heterogeneity. Among the people of that great city,--the second in size in the United States,--fourteen ...

With a large white majority, just one African American and no Hispanics at all, President Donald Trump's cabinet is far from reflecting the racial diversity of the United States. Whites make up 86 ...

The 119th Congress will be the first one in recent years to buck the general trend of more racial, gender, age and ethnic ...

In a trend some refer to as “Blaxit,” Black Americans are taking advantage of Africa’s significantly reduced cost of living ...