North Carolina judge finds racial bias in death penalty
A North Carolina judge has determined that racial bias played an improper role in the jury selection process for Hasson...
Wesberry v Sanders
James P. Wesberry, a resident of a Georgia congressional district, argued that his district had a population two to three...
Takeaways from AP’s investigation into dozens of deaths of police recruits
Black men accounted for nearly 60% of the recruits who died, despite making up only about 12% of local police...
A quarter of US shoppers have dumped favorite stores over political stances
Americans are adjusting their shopping behaviors, with some even abandoning their preferred stores in response to corporations aligning their policies...
The LA fires burned down a thriving Black community. Residents are afraid of being ‘erased’
A memorial service held earlier this month for three Black victims of the Eaton fire was overshadowed by growing frustration...
Dept. of Education orders end to race-based programs
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a broad directive requiring educational institutions to remove race-based considerations from admissions, hiring,...
Study finds Black men face twice the risk of prostate cancer
A recent study led by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators analyzed data from over 6 million patients in the Veterans Health Administration...
“Land of Opportunity” examines Kansas City’s Highway 71 project
Kansas City PBS premiered "Land of Opportunity: The Road of Resistance," a documentary examining the contentious Highway 71 project and...
Voters’ and nonvoters’ experiences with the 2024 election
n the November 2024 election, voters were nearly evenly split among three voting methods: 34% cast their ballots in person...
Black America and US Foreign Policy
Feb 18, 2025 Story by: Editor As the United States navigates global challenges in the 21st century—such as the transition...
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