Published ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a new study shows Texas has made more racial progress than any other state.

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

Another state surprisingly on the list is Wyoming, which ranks second for most racial progress. According to analysts, ...

The Urban Institute analyzed changes in average life expectancy from 1990–2018 among Black and White people nationally and ...

TruckInfo.net analyzed data from the Census Bureau to better understand the positive impact and presence of Black ...

WalletHub released Tuesday its annual report that measures disparities between Black and white people across the nation and found that Texas made more effort to improve racial equ ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, significant disparities remain between the income and ...

The Acts did not apply to the North. And in 1868, 11 of the 21 Northern states did not allow Black people to vote in elections. Most of the border states, where one-sixth of the nation's Black ...

But throughout most of American history, Black service members faced ... 41.1 million — accounted for 12.4% of all people living in the United States, compared with 38.9 million and 12.6% ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...