Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If elected -- and her father's account of the family's history is correct -- Kamala Harris would become the 24th U.S. president of ...

Irish politician Thomas Gould has become a bit of star in the Caribbean after a video of him speaking in the Irish parliament drew comments for the surprising similarity of his Cork accent to the ...

Right-wing media — including the New York Post and figures such as Sean Hannity — are rehashing old attacks on Kamala Harris’ ethnicity by bringing up her reported relation to a slave owner in Jamaica ...

A group carries confederate flags past a Black Lives Matter rally in Oklahoma City on 10 July 2016. Sue Ogrocki/Press Association. All rights reserved. In January ...

Perhaps Facebook added this book ad to my feed because my last name is so obviously Irish. "Brutalized: A Novel of White Slaves in Colonial America" by JR Thompson is described on Amazon as "clean ...

While Americans celebrate Juneteenth and Independence Day separately, Jamaicans have a week-long “Emancipendence” celebration every August to commemorate slavery’s abolition in 1834 and national ...