I'm an African-American woman," she says. "I know what my black friends have gone through getting loans," she adds. "And I know my white friends that really couldn't afford loans and how quickly ...

To the fugitive slave fleeing a life of bondage, the North was ... The concepts of "black" and "white" did not arrive with the first Europeans and Africans, but grew on American soil.

North America is the third largest continent in the world. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer passes through ...