Black and Latino families displaced from Palm Springs neighborhood reach tentative settlement
A tentative settlement agreement has been reached between the city of Palm Springs and Black and Latino families displaced from...
California voters reject measure that would have banned forced prison labor
California voters have turned down a measure from the November ballot that sought to amend the state constitution to ban...
Institutional racism blocks progress of black clergy in Church of England, report finds
The Church of England is grappling with entrenched structural and institutional racism that hinders the advancement of people of color,...
Ethics Committee releases some details of its investigation into Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
The U.S. House Ethics Committee has publicly released a report suggesting possible but unproven misconduct by Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick....
America is less polarized by race – but more polarized about race
The idea of a "racial realignment"—a potential shift of voters of color away from the Democratic Party—has sparked significant political...
Colonial Williamsburg restores America’s oldest Black schoolhouse, uncovering a legacy of education and resilience
Colonial Williamsburg is nearing the end of its extensive restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, recognized as the oldest surviving...
Young Black voters are becoming more conservative than their parents
Pew Research shows that among Black voters, Republican alignment is growing, particularly among younger generations. About 7% of Black voters...
Harris and Democrats lost 2% percentage points of Black votes in Michigan compared to 2020 exit polls
In Michigan, Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party faced notable challenges in retaining Black voter support during the...
Trump makes a 1% percentage point improvement among Black voters in Georgia compared to 2020 exit polls
In Georgia, a state pivotal to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Black voters continued to overwhelmingly favor Democratic candidate Kamala...
Democrat Janelle Bynum flips Oregon’s 5th District, will be state’s first Black member of Congress
In a landmark victory, Democrat Janelle Bynum has flipped Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, unseating freshman Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer....
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