Civil Rights & Social Justice
A mother fights for justice, the Justice Department faces scrutiny, and a baseball star aims to inspire Black youth.
On what would have been Assata Shakur’s 79th birthday, the Assata Shakur Memorial Committee launches a new digital archive to honor the legendary freedom fighter.
A racist message sent to four-time WNBA champion Chelsea Gray by an online troll lead to an outcry on social media for change.
The march is being held to both mark the 63rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech and advocate for voting rights.
New law bans big firms from buying more single-family homes, aiming to help families access housing market.
On June 14, a Senatobia Police officer fatally shot one-year-old Kohen Wiley after responding to a shoplifting call at a local Walmart.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced via social media that she had been briefed on a situation in which a federal agent fatally shot a man in his 20s.
A year ago this week, 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham was found hanged in a New York jail cell under similarly dubious circumstances.
The NAACP’s demand was spurred by the shooting death of Tyrin Johnson by National Guard members and the in-custody death of Darius Chappell.
A video shows the cop questioning the teen about why he was wearing his jacket with the hood up on a warm day, and then grabbing him.
Nolan Wells' parents speak out on his mysterious death, raising questions about deleted messages and a viral video of an argument.
DHS says ICE agents spotted the van Salgado Araujo was driving and thought he "resembled the target" of their immigration operation.