We recently asked Black members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us about their experience being adopted by a white family. Here's what they had to share: 1."I was adopted into a white Christian missionary family when I was about six months old.

The study found that from 1991 through 2022, cancer death rates among Black men declined by 49% and 33% for Black women. While the rates are declining, the study also found that Black people have a higher cancer rate compared to other ethnic groups.

Although Pharrell Williams is thriving in the fashion world, his controversial stance on politics and DEI just sparked massive backlash online.

Black folks on social media are warning Black Americans not to participate in an upcoming global protest against the Trump administration and Elon Musk. On Saturday, April 5, thousands of people in the U.S. and around the world are preparing to protest ...

I am a “Black” woman. Consequently, some people expect me to vote for Kamala Harris just because of my race. It’s strange. For some reason, millions of Black Americans are told that our race is shown by how we vote. This has been happening since the ...

Forever First Lady Michelle Obama's comments on Black women and their hair have echoed what many of us have felt for generations, sparking a major conversation online.

America has made it clear: If you are a mediocre white man, there is no limit to what you can fail upward into. The rest of us, not so much. We have to be twice as good to get half as much. Daniel Penny, the white man who made national headlines for ...

Popular streamer N3on is bracing himself for some major backlash after failing a lie detector test. For those wondering what ensued, social media is abuzz with widespread online debate and discussion.

A viral claim has made its way from literary and oral retellings to the internet: that Black people living in Jim Crow South couldn't have vanilla ice cream except on the Fourth of July. We often cover such claims in which history is repeated as folklore ...

A South Carolina sheriff’s office immediately fired one of its deputies for a racially offensive social media post pointing to Black people while he was […]