A history of ‘segregation scholarships’ and the impact On HBCUs
A Forgotten Migration delves into the untold history of “segregation scholarships,” a practice employed by Southern states in the U.S....
Navigating the health system as a Black woman in Canada
The experiences of Black women navigating Canada’s healthcare system reveal persistent challenges tied to racial bias and systemic inequities. Afua...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Boston parents over race bias in elite high school admissions
The Supreme Court on Monday, Dec 9, refused to hear an appeal from Boston parents who argued that a temporary...
National Archives announces portal for civil rights cold case records access
The National Archives has announced the launch of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Portal. This new portal serves...
Congressional Black Caucus names committee members
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) recently named its new Executive Committee members for the 119th Congress. This announcement reflects the...
Black NC voters twice as likely to have ballots challenged in Griffin election protests
Over a month after Election Day, the race for a seat on North Carolina’s Supreme Court remains unresolved as Republican...
Quebec appeals ban on random police traffic stops to Supreme Court
Quebec is taking its fight against a court-ordered ban on random traffic stops to the Supreme Court of Canada after...
Trump taps San Francisco legal firebrand to lead civil rights enforcement
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his choice for a prominent role in the U.S. Department of Justice, nominating Harmeet Dhillon,...
Prosecutor says officers acted ‘recklessly’ in Black man’s death during mental health crisis
Two Indianapolis police officers, Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez, are on trial following the 2022 death of Herman Whitfield III,...
Eminent domain, racial bias, and a look at the call for reparations
The government’s authority over eminent domain has historically had a profound and unequal impact on Black Americans and other minority...
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