Last year, a House Judiciary subcommittee heard a harrowing, but increasingly common, story of injustice. Robert Williams, a Black man, was arrested in 2020on suspicion of stealing watches from a store…

State officials accused of violating civil rights, which resulted in ‘persistently unsafe and unreliable drinking water’ for residents The NAACP filed a federal complaint on Tuesday accusing Mississippi state officials of violating…

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of a complaint of racial harassment filed against Peoria Unified School District in Arizona. OCR determined…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - We’re getting new insights today from the special investigator who spent months digging into the policing practices in the town of Brookside, trying to figure out…

On Friday, Sept. 30, the UMass Amherst Department of Anthropology hosted social sciences and policy researcher Dr. Tasseli McKay in Goodell Hall, where she shared her findings on the effects…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Thursday night that would have granted more time for a first-in-the-nation African American reparations committee to complete its work…

The conference was attended by LGBTQ activists from the South, featured 100 quilt panels. Attendees participated in quilt-making workshops JACKSON – The National AIDS Memorial has joined forces with the…

With six launches in 12 days, North Korea is flexing its muscles and taking advantage of geopolitical turmoil across the world Millions of residents of northern Japan will have felt…

The IAEA’s head, Rafael Grossi, visited Kyiv, and Russian missiles struck the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing one KYIV, Ukraine—The director of the United Nations’ nuclear agency visited Kyiv on Thursday…