Until federal reparations happen, local organizations across the country are stepping up. In 2019, Joseph Thompson, the director of multicultural ministries and assistant professor of race and ethnicity studies at…
FAIRFIELD — After more than a year of work, the Racial Equity and Justice Task Force sent the blueprint for a racial equity plan over to the town. The plan…
Correction & clarification: An earlier version of this story misrepresented a percentage. The U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline saw a nearly 20% increase in the number of victims and survivors…
“Recapturing Black Beaches: A Shared Story Project” is an oral history initiative of the Zwaanendael Museum, designed to memorialize and uplift stories of what it has been like to recreate…
A new historical study reveals that Germans who were expelled after the war from homes stolen from Jews received state compensation for ‘loss of property.’ The government often believed the…
Egyptian-born Dr. Mohamed Helmy is the only Arab to be honored by Yad Vashem as a righteous among the nations – yet the author of a new biography says his…
Anders Behring Breivik, a far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 and sentenced to 21 years, appeared before a parole hearing in an attempt to reduce his time in…
Although international action over the past 25 years has led to the release of more than 170,000 boys and girls recruited to fight, more remains to be done, UN Secretary-General…
Katie Kitchen wanted to live up to her progressive ideals. Her own family tragedy presented a chance. Katie Kitchen had always felt some sadness about the fate of the man…
"The doctor told me there was no rush, even though the radiology report stated my tumor was 'of concern.' In fact, she was going on vacation for two weeks and…