Golden Globes 2018: Sterling K Brown wins award, creates history
In his acceptance speech, Brown gave a shout-out to the creator of the series, Dan Fogelman, for writing an inclusive role.
Jan 08, 2018, 08:04 AM IST
US blacks living longer, but health gaps persist: CDC study
The death rate for homicide among blacks has remained unchanged from 1999 to 2015, the study showed.
Three dead as man goes on killing spree in California city
A 39-year-old man went on a shooting spree in the central California city of Fresno on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring another before being arrested, authorities said.
Apr 19, 2017, 08:55 AM IST
Donald Trump names African-American Ben Carson as secretary of housing and urban development
Donald Trump on Monday nominated Ben Carson to be secretary of housing and urban development.
Dec 05, 2016, 19:15 PM IST
Obama denounces Baton Rouge police shooting as `work of cowards`
President Barack Obama condemned as "cowardly" a shooting that killed three police officers and wounded three more in the Louisiana capital of Baton Rouge.
Jul 18, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
Weapons of war have no place on America's streets: Clinton
Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called on Tuesday for an end to racism and gun violence in the US.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:30 AM IST
Donald Trump praises 'my African-American' supporter at election rally
Trump spent much of the Redding rally bashing Hillary Clinton.
Jun 04, 2016, 07:40 AM IST
Viola Davis becomes first African-American to win best actress Emmy
Viola Davis made history by becoming the first African-American to win the leading actress in a drama category at Emmy for her role of a defense lawyer in "How to Get Away with Murder" and hoped that her award will help create more opportunities for people of colour.
Sep 21, 2015, 16:14 PM IST
67th Primetime Emmy Awards: Viola Davis breaks colour 'barrier' with win
"The only thing that separates women of colour from anyone else is opportunity," said Viola Davis, who broke the colour barrier by becoming the first African-American to win the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series honour at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday.
Sep 21, 2015, 10:28 AM IST
