In #Jackson, #Mississippi, ex-police officer Michael Christian Green, 26, admitted guilt to a federal civil rights misdemeanor for...

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has passed away at 62 after a battle with prostate...

The racial wage gap in the #UnitedStates is receiving renewed attention as employers grapple with issues of racism. Despite the...

Rates of out-of-school suspensions among #California's homeless youth, particularly Black and Native American students, have...

Months after the U.S. Supreme Court ended affirmative action in higher education, conservative activists are challenging programs aimed...

In 2019, 83-year-old Elise Brown, a petite woman standing at just over 5 feet and weighing 117 pounds, found herself at the center of a...

Former Fall River #police officer Michael Pessoa, already serving time for a prior conviction, has pleaded guilty to two additional cases...

A former Gary police officer, Terry Peck, has been sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison for using excessive force during a...

Former Elmore County Sheriff's deputy Blake Hicks, 33, is facing a federal indictment for allegedly violating the #civilrights of a...

The U.S. Department of Justice recently initiated a #civilrights investigation into Lexington, #Mississippi, and its police department...

“The Negro … put up the Robert E. Lee monument and should the time come, will be there to take it down." These words by...