Racial justice

In 1981, one of the last recorded lynchings in the United States took place in Mobile, Alabama. Nineteen-year-old Michael Donald was kidnapped, …

On September 4, 1957, 15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford walked alone toward Little Rock Central High School, her first day as one of the …

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has dismissed a proposal from U.S. Representative Andrew Clyde (R-GA) to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza, calling …

A’ja Wilson just dropped the ultimate guide to unapologetic Black girl magic. The WNBA superstar’s new book, Dear Black Girls: How to Be …

Acclaimed journalist and political commentator Joy Reid took to social media on Tuesday to express a whirlwind of emotions following the cancellation …

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) has reintroduced H.R. 40, a bill to establish a federal commission to study reparations for descendants of enslaved …

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance was far from just entertainment—it was a masterclass in symbolism, addressing deep-rooted issues of race, capitalism, and …

On a chilly December morning in 1931, a resolute Matilda McCrear, then in her seventies, embarked on a 15-mile journey by foot …

In a historic victory for Michigan, Justice Kyra Harris Bolden has made her mark as the first Black woman ever elected to …