Njigba's parents, dad Maada Smith-Njigba and mom Jami Smith, help the Seahawks star embrace his family's African roots.

Miss Trudy's husband, Wode Maya, revealed that he and his partner had welcomed a child. Maya revealed that his wife gave ...

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Stacker has rounded up 26 old-timey sayings from the 1950s through the 1990s to explore their beginnings and their original ...

The Grammy-winning singer's mother is a session vocalist, and her father played in the NFL ...

Benito tells the love story of his parents on the song “LA MuDANZA.” ...

The Latin singer grew up in the country with his mom Lysaurie Ocasio, dad Tito Martínez and two brothers: Bernie and Bysael.

Wide receiver Rashid Shaheed comes from a family of elite athletes ...

His paternal grandparents are from Sierra Leone.

Cartoon Comedian's partner, Rotimi, reveals their split and co-parenting choice, addressing fan backlash over her career ...

Calling a friend "cousin" might not be just a term of affection among some African Americans. Now, a mathematical model shows that there is a good chance there is some type of family connection ...

Trevor Noah's parents, Patricia and Robert Noah, raised him in South Africa before he moved to the U.S. in 2011 ...