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The names, faces, and stories of Black girls missing from Minnesota and around the country have failed to pique the...
Read moreHomicide rates in the U.S. spikes by almost 30% in 2020 according to FBI figures.
Read moreA federal jury in New York convicted R&B singer R. Kelly on multiple counts of racketeering and sex trafficking charges.
Read moreCDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky overrode the CDC advisory committee, providing the go-ahead for all groups listed under the FDA’s...
Read moreTalks to enact the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act were halted on Wednesday after a bipartisan Senate negotiations team...
Read moreIn the nation’s capital, while Black Americans make up 45% of the population, they account for 76% of the COVID-19...
Read moreComcast announced earlier this week that it will award $1 million in grants to 100 small businesses owned by People...
Read moreThe ratio of African American households who own their own home has dropped to its lowest number, 42%, in more...
Read more'I think this guy should’ve been charged because it was overkill for him to shoot my son multiple times with...
Read moreThis approach to enforcement is a legal end-run that privatizes a state’s enforcement of the law.
Read moreA journalist remembers and reflects on the tragic and unforgettable events of September 11, 2001.
Read moreReflections on both the towering triumphs and embarrassing failures of a trade union movement.
Read moreHistory is replete with examples of White physicians brutalizing African Americans rather than healing them.
Read moreAttorney General Ellison adds first-degree manslaughter charge against Kimberly Potter in the shooting death of Daunte Wright.
Read moreFEMA's updated rules would provide African Americans affected by hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, and other disasters.
Read more'This week marks the two-year anniversary of Elijah’s tragic death, and we know his family mourns him.'
Read moreLast weekend a few hundred family members who have lost loved ones to police violence arrived in Washington, D.C. to...
Read moreOn August 28, Texas anti-mask organizer Caleb Wallace died after being infected with the COVID-19 virus and remaining in the...
Read moreMarchers rallied in the nation’s capital and cities across the country, demanding passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement...
Read morePolitics have 'clouded the truth,' said White House Senior Advisor Dr. Cameron Webb at last week’s National Association of Black...
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