Federal investigators visited Wake County, N.C. to investigate complaints about racial bias in the school district. This is part of an ongoing civil rights probe.
A White power group held a demonstration at Stone Mountain Park in Georgia. Anti-racism forces organized a counter-protest. The police made nine arrests.
Cleveland settles wrongful death lawsuit with Tamir Rice's family for $6 million. But the city does not admit to wrongdoing.
St. Louis school officials announced a ban against automatic out-of-school suspensions of students in preschool through second grade. This move follows a report that said Missouri leads the nation in suspending Black elementary school students.
The daughter of the gunman, who killed five people, said he was a 'ticking time bomb.' He was pushed over the edge when his estranged wife ended their relationship.
A North Carolina judge sentenced a veteran with PTSD to jail overnight and joined him in the cell. The judge wanted to hold the vet accountable, but was also concerned how the former soldier would respond to isolation.
Manifest Your Destiny launches a year-long focus on at-risk Black boys. The mentoring program is marking the 10th anniversary of founder Hill Harper's bestseller, Letters to a Young Brother.
Some Republicans are outspoken in their opposition to placing Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. Here are a few.
Donald Trump rejects the decision to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. He blames political correctness for the decision.
Ben Carson rejected the plan to place Harriet Tubman's portrait on the $20 bill. He suggested placing her on the $2 note.
There's an urgency to recruit Black male teachers. The Honore Center is one of the organizations answering the call.
The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution proposes changes that could help close the achievement gap. They call for efficient use of federal resources and tech in the classroom.