WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities have foiled a​ plot by neo-Nazi skinheads to assassinate​ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and​ kill bla...

ROME (Reuters) - Many black Europeans say victory​ for Barack Obama in the U.S. election might set an​ example that could help remedy their​ under-repres...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Americans head to the​ polls to pick a president on November 4, Michael​ McDonald will have armed guards stationed outside​ h...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Black Americans could vote in​ record numbers for Democratic presidential​ candidate Barack Obama, potentially giving him an​ edge in...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Two weeks before​ an election that could install the first black​ U.S. president, scattered ugly incidents have​ reflec...

CINCINNATI (Reuters) - Sharrell Shields speaks for​ many African Americans when she says she's​ starting to believe Democrat Barack Obama is going​ ...

Head of House Financial Services Committee says​ Republicans are appealing to their base by blaming​ efforts to expand opportunties to poor minorities​ f...

House passed a resolution stating that Jack​ Johnson should be pardoned for a racially​ motivated conviction 75 years ago.

Sen. Hiram Revel became the nation's first​ black member of Congress nearly 140 years ago.