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 ...

People all over the nation were shocked to learn about the curious case of Rachel Dolezal, former head of the NAACP chapter in Spokane, Washington, who self-identifies as a Black woman, even though ...

As a wise woman once said, "When you're Black, you're never really lonely. Because there will always be a white person all up in your business." 2."People often feel the need to point out that I ...

Despite its history with racism and discrimination, a new study found that Texas made the most racial progress out of any ...

The riot started after video showed a White man slapping a Black man, identified as Montianez Merriweather, in the face. After a vicious July 26 riot in Cincinnati between a group of Black people and ...

In the aftermath of slavery, white psychiatrists diagnosed Black people with “religious excitement” and claimed they were ...

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 ...

I was outside my house gardening a few weekends ago when a neighbor, whom I had known for almost 30 years, stopped by so I could pet his large, fluffy dogs. I took my gloves off, squatted down to give ...

A Black police officer in Georgia found himself in a bizarre confrontation with an unhinged white woman who went full-blown Karen inside a Kroger grocery store while babbling references to the U.S.

Those who had nothing to do with the violence against Charlie Kirk are being menaced—just like always. Columnist Karen Attiah, who was fired from The Washington Post for a tweet about Charlie Kirk’s ...

Life as a Black person was often difficult due to slavery, Jim Crow laws, institutionalized racism, and discrimination, depending on the era in which one lived. Black people have been passing as White ...