KINGSTON, R.I. — The University of Rhode Island has removed a partial Malcolm X quote from the facade of its main library 30 years after members of the school's Black Student Leadership…
Sam Joeckel, a longtime English professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University, says his contract was terminated early after an accusation that his lessons on racial justice were "indoctrinating" students. For…
Local reparations programs — in about a dozen cities and the state of California— have renewed hopes for an eventual national policy to compensate for slavery. But after decades of lobbying and three…
The city also agreed to contribute $500,000 to a fund that will provide counseling to victims of police violence and offer community-led programming. The city has agreed to pay a…
Minnesota Democrats have introduced a $100 million reparations bill that would require the state to issue a formal apology to the family of George Floyd and acknowledge the “systemic racism…
Queen Latifah and Pia Wilson take part in celebration of abolitionist in New Jersey city Architect Nina Cooke John stands with the Harriet Tubman monument she designed titled Shadow of…
Spring is planting time for home gardeners, landscapers and public works agencies across the U.S. And there’s rising demand for native plants – species that are genetically adapted to the specific regions…
Washington — The Senate on Wednesday voted to repeal the legal justificationsused to attack Iraq in 1991 and 2003, endorsing a rare bipartisan effort by Congress to revoke the authority to wage…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The leader of California’s first-in-the-nation reparations task force on Wednesday said it won’t take a stance on how much the state should compensate Black residents whom…
DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the U.N.’s atomic energy watchdog crossed the front line in the war in Ukraine to visit Europe’s largest nuclear power plant Wednesday, and…