How Biden compares with other recent Presidents in appointing federal judges
As President Joe Biden approaches the end of his first term, his administration will have appointed 228 judges to the...
Across the bridge: A documentary about Eugene’s first Black community
In 1949, Lane County demolished Eugene’s first Black neighborhood to make way for the construction of the Ferry Street Bridge....
Census data shows Black population in Spring, Klein grew by 41% over 5 years
The Black population in the Spring and Klein area experienced a notable growth of 41% over a five-year span, rising...
Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his health problems as required, report says
A critical report released by the Pentagon's inspector general on Wednesday found that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to notify...
The Oklahoma Commission to study Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
Between May 31 and June 1, 1921, Tulsa witnessed what is now recognized as “the worst race riot in American...
Alexcia Cox takes the helm as Palm Beach County’s top prosecutor
Alexcia Cox made history as she was sworn in as the new state attorney for Palm Beach County. The ceremony...
New research investigating chemo-induced neuropathy in Black breast cancer survivors
With a significant number of breast cancer survivors facing potential long-term side effects that affect their quality of life, an...
L.A. wildfires destroy Black community birthed from Civil Rights era
A historic Black community, rooted in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, has been devastated by the wildfires ravaging...
Justice Department says there are ‘credible reports’ law enforcement took part in 1921 Tulsa massacre
A U.S. Department of Justice report, released Friday, revealed that some law enforcement officers were involved in the 1921 Tulsa...
Black and Hispanic student enrollment in medical schools plummeted last year, according to a new report
The data marks the first medical school class since the Supreme Court's June 2023 decision to strike down affirmative action,...
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