In fact, learning about the model in my master’s program sparked my interest in racial identity and helped inspire me to pursue a doctoral degree in counseling psychology.

In the aftermath of Pope Francis’ death, many Africans on the continent and in the diaspora wondered if the Catholic Church would, for a change, elect a Black Pope. Well, they got one in Pope ...

"Cross's Nigresence Theory on identity development has been adapted to apply to both racial and social minority groups. A follow up to the 1971 model was the 1991 publication of his book, 'Shades of ...

Mr. Trump also seemed to think that African Americans and Indian Americans only support candidates based on racial identity.

The personal identities of Black Americans are tied to many different characteristics, some of which are more important than others in shaping how they see themselves. In the new Pew Research Center ...

But for children trying to maintain cross-racial friendships, things might’ve been even more challenging. Despite landmark decisions like Brown v.

Donald Trump falsely questioned Kamala Harris' racial identity Wednesday, saying that in the past she only promoted her Indian heritage until, he said, "she happened to turn Black." ...

While people continue to question the motivations behind former NAACP official Rachel Dolezal’s claiming she is black, scientists say identity, even racial identity, doesn’t arise from any ...

AGerman model, who self-identifies as "Black," is planning to move to Africa with her husband after she undergoes "extreme" nose-widening and butt augmentation surgeries.

Black Lotus is Abrams’ awakening as a biracial woman in America and her journey to embrace her black cultural identity.

And about half or more of Hispanic and Black respondents said their origin is central to their identity, but only about a quarter of Whites said so. The online survey of 3,535 adults conducted in ...