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New research seems to confirm notions that Black people tend to have extended definitions of who counts as family. The data also suggests that family ties for Black people are more likely to include ...

Relatives meet at Conroe Community Cemetery in Conroe, Texas, where many of the town’s earliest Black residents are buried, in February 2025. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) About ...

This Pew Research Center analysis focuses on how Black Americans define and experience family – that is, who is included in their family networks and how they provide support to one another. Pew ...

Difficult family members are painful to be around during the holidays, and many are masters at using social media to try to inflict guilt and shame. You can salvage your peace and mental health this ...

Centuries ago, the practice of marrying close relatives was widespread among the royal (and wealthy) families in Europe, as well as in other parts of the world. It was a way for reigning families to ...