More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches
At a time when President Donald Trump has sought to eliminate federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and several...
Who is Gwynne Wilcox, first Black woman to serve on the National Labor Relations Board
On September 6, 2023, the Senate confirmed Gwynne Wilcox for a second term on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB),...
DOJ appeals block of birthright citizenship executive order
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an appeal against a federal judge’s ruling that indefinitely blocks President Trump’s executive...
Survivors and families commemorate lives lost in the Orangeburg Massacre 57 years later
Family members, friends, and survivors of the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre gathered at South Carolina State University on Saturday to honor...
The cycle of racial process and regression
A few months ago, an all-white school board of Shenandoah County, Virginia, decided to restore the names of Confederate generals...
Trump tries to fire the chair of the Federal Election Commission. Why is she refusing to leave?
President Donald Trump has taken steps to remove Ellen Weintraub, chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission (FEC), but she has...
Black kids and families are forced to overcome marked disparities in early care and education settings
Early care and education (ECE) programs are designed to foster young children’s social, emotional, and academic development before they begin...
‘Civil Rights Cold Case Record’
During the civil rights era, countless racially-motivated crimes and civil rights violations remained unresolved and unpunished. However, that does not...
Springfield, Ohio, sues neo-Nazi group that it says led Haitian intimidation
Springfield, Ohio, has taken legal action against a neo-Nazi group, alleging that its members were responsible for last year’s threats...
Trump freezes aid to South Africa over controversial land law, claiming discrimination against white farmers
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday to freeze financial assistance to South Africa in response to...
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