About Bruce C.T. Wright

Bruce is based in New York City and mainly covers politics, culture, race and criminal justice. He previously worked at the Washington Post, the New York Times and the Boston Globe’s Boston.com, where he was a part of the Pulitzer Prize-winning team that covered the Boston Marathon bombing and manhunt. Follow him @ BCTW on social media.

There is now just one Black cable news TV anchor during the evening hours.

New York's attorney general claims the former president violated state and federal laws.

Black Women's Equal Pay Day spotlights compensation inequities along racial and gender lines.

The Stand Your Ground case centered on race.

A Black women's group called on Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to pardon the 17-year-old sex trafficking victim convicted for killing her rapist.

NBA players and civil rights leaders criticized Adam Silver slapping Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver on the wrist.

A white college professor claims recruiting "underrepresented" racial groups for faculty hurts white men.

A culture of mistrust of the government lingers more than a half-century after one of the worst prison riots in U.S. history.

College professor Uju Anya cited "the monarch who supervised a government that sponsored the genocide."

Bernard Shaw, a pioneering Black TV broadcast journalist and CNN's first chief anchor, died of pneumonia not related to COVID-19. He was 82.

Democratic Massachusetts attorney general candidate Andrea Campbell's primary win all but assures she will be the first Black person elected statewide.

Sued for child sex abuse, Tiffany Haddish has hired the same lawyer who successfully defended Prince Andrew from similar claims.