In the African wilderness, an enigmatic feline prowls silently through the savannah, its black feet treading softly on the dusty ground. These elusive creatures are none other than the captivating ...

Saving rare species from extinction requires extraordinary measures. The black-footed ferret is one of North America’s most endangered mammals. Once thought to be extinct, after the species was ...

If only black-footed ferrets had a brand ambassador like groundhogs have in Punxsutawney Phil. The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black ...

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The Vietnam War saw the highest proportion of African-Americans ever to serve in an American war. There was a marked turnaround from the attitude in previous wars that black men were not fit for ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential Black Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

But the history of Black people in Canada is not my history since I was born in Africa. My family wasn’t enslaved. I felt confused: Why were the kids in the class looking at me and linking me to ...