My research looks at how Black legislators changed the Democratic Party — and how becoming party insiders changed them The U.S. House of Representatives appears poised to pass a bill to establish…
There's an old saying: When white America gets a cold, Black America gets pneumonia. Or, as a columnist for The New Yorker put it in 2020, "When white America catches the novel…
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a plan that's intended to end racial and ethnic discrimination in the appraisal of home values. By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press Vice President Kamala…
A shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico has been identified and the mystery of its multiracial crew’s fate unraveled. The shipwreck formally known as No. 15563 has been identified as…
The plaintiffs claim that they were not allowed to contact family members or a lawyer during the stop. NEW ORLEANS — Two men say they were subjected to a racially…
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) -A federal court jury on Friday awarded $14 million to a dozen activists who sued Denver police, claiming excessive force was used against peaceful protesters…
SACRAMENTO — Antoinette Harrell has spent nearly three decades of her life verifying cases of slavery in the South before and after emancipation. She visits grave sites, interviews grandparents, explores dusty attics,…
The ICMGLT is honored to announce that the President of the Human Rights Council appointed our Board of Directors Member Mr. Pablo de Greiff as a Commissioner to the UN’s…
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations has decided to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved Black people who were in the U.S. in the 19th century,…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Days before his own death, Louisiana Master Trooper Chris Hollingsworth walked into a secure room deep inside state police headquarters, swore an oath and told…