The way some Americans distort the racist history of the U.S. into an uplifting – and sanitized – moral lesson is an example why separating fact from fiction is critical in teaching about slavery.

Edward Blum and American Alliance for Equal Rights tried and failed to block the Fearless Funds grant program for Black women.

Republicans' attempts to defy a Supreme Court decision were in vain.

On Wednesday, Prosecutors began to make their case that officers did not have the authority to detain Elijah McClain

Travis King has been "expelled" from North Korea more than two months after the U.S. soldier defected from South Korea, but there are still more questions than answers.

As new research shows 65% of Americans want the president elected by popular vote, it can't be forgotten that Black voters have plenty to gain from replacing the Electoral College.

Mississippi State Auditor Shad White proposed cutting funding for "garbage fields" like African American Studies and Women's Studies.

The latest in an ongoing series of setbacks for Rudy Giuliani came as Hunter Biden sued him.

South African activist Zoleka Mandela was 43.

A 911 call from Office Depot falsely accusing a young Black man of stealing contradicts its own denials of racial profiling, a lawyer said: "All they saw was a young Black man in a hoodie.”

In an apparent trend, the newspaper extended sympathy for another violent white woman.

The centrality of the Bible in Black life cannot be overstated, Rev. Osagyefo Sekou writes.

In all its wisdom, the Supreme Court has joyfully unleashed its wrecking ball of justice to obliterate affirmative action.

The teen who refused to give his Citi Bike bike to Sarah Jane Comrie and his family spoke out about the viral incident.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett once said that he would never buy any newspaper for any price, since the industry has potential for unending losses.  

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Authorities removed a statue of Barack Obama from a park in the Indonesian capital due to a public backlash and moved it Monday to a nearby elementary school that the U.S. president attended as a child.

From People.com: While Dr. Conrad Murray’s formal charging in the death of Michael Jackson is certain to pose another emotional time for the pop superstar’s surviving family members, his three children – Prince Michael I, 12; Paris, 11; and Prince Michael II (“Blanket”), 7 – have been dealing with their grief with the help of […]

SAN FRANCISCO – The nation’s public schools are falling under severe financial stress as states slash education spending and drain federal stimulus money that staved off deep classroom cuts and widespread job losses.

SUWANEE, Ga. – Police in Georgia say a man stabbed his estranged wife to death in a Walmart parking lotwhere they met to exchange custody of their two children.