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White women for decades have benefitted the most from affirmative action, even thought they're among those who oppose it the most. It's not irony, it's just America.

Race Matters

The decision from a conservative-leaning court reversed decades of precedent to prevent colleges from considering race in admissions. “The Supreme Court just stuck a dagger in the back of Black America," Rev. Al Sharpton said.

Politics

Mail ballots from nonwhite Philadelphia communities are more likely to be rejected due to simple mistakes, compared with all voters in the city who requested mail ballots, a new analysis found.

"Of course," the Republican presidential candidate said.

The Black Ballot

The Exonerated Five member is one step closer to being a city councilman.

A North Carolina man is accused of harassing Black drivers and his Mexican neighbors.

Opinion

he consequences have been catastrophic particularly for Black girls and women.

Ron DeSantis said Republicans won't impeach Joe Biden because "no one wants Kamala" Harris to be the president.

Nikki Haley says she's mad at former President Obama for insisting America is "defined by racism." Here's why she's really mad, though.

Video footage of Marjorie Taylor Greene getting into a heated exchange with Lauren Boebert on the House floor over resolutions to impeach Joe Biden has gone viral.