The Defiant One: Why You Should Know Civil Rights Icon Gloria Richardson
More than 50 years ago, the activist and pioneer stood up to the National Guard and became an inspiration to a generation of activists.
Justice Department: Ferguson Response To Protesters Violated Free Speech
Nearly a year after Ferguson, Mo. teenager Michael Brown Jr. was fatally shot by former police officer Darren Wilson, the Justice Department is confirming that...
A Black Pastor Reveals How He Came to Support Same-Sex Marriage
The Rev. Delman Coates says he could not stand by while some sought to justify legalized discrimination under the guise of religious belief.
‘We Stand United’
Thousands Walk Hand In Hand Across Ravenel Bridge To Show Support For Mother Emanuel Church
Black America ‘suffering from racial battle fatigue’ after barrage of incidents
WASHINGTON (AP) — The weariness, the rage, the depressing conviction that black life is stuck in a murderous loop fueled by racism — these emotions...
Charleston Shooting Reignites Debate About Confederate Flag
On Thursday, hours after a white gunman killed nine people in a black church in Charleston, S.C., a Confederate flag continued to fly over the...
Juneteenth Is for Everyone
As meaningful as Independence Day itself, Juneteenth completes the circle, reaffirming “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” as the rights of all, not a...
Dominican Republic Threatens to Deport Haitian Families
Born in the Dominican Republic but stripped of their citizenship, the offspring of Haitians are now being forced out of the only home country they...
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