On Dec. 4, 1969, Fred Hampton—21-year-old chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party (BPP)—was murdered by Chicago police.

I remember what life was like before the Affordable Care Act and I’m not going back, political strategist Antjuan Seawright writes in response to Trump's latest threat to Obamacare.

A new Jacksonville shooting lawsuit accuses Dollar General and the white supremacist shooter's parents of negligence that enabled the racist violence.

Opening statements were finally set for Jonathan Majors' delayed domestic violence trial in which the movie star is accused of assaulting his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari.

Attorneys signaled their intent to sue a Camden County, Georgia police officer who shot and killed unarmed Black man Leonard Cure during a traffic stop.

"We have to do better," the Olympian and maternal health advocate said.

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are urging Congress to declare a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon Rosa Parks.

Sha’Carri Richardson was honored with the Athlete of the Year for Women award for her remarkable track performances this year.

The Black Futures Lab announced it will award more than $1 million to 10 Black-led organizations to mobilize Black male voters ahead of the 2024 election.

Prosecutors explained the motivation for Derek Chauvin being attacked by inmate John Turscak.

Black Lives Matter Rhode Island leader Gary Dantzler denounced Mark Fisher and claimed the man who endorsed Donald Trump is not part of BLM.

Watch scholar Nyle Fort break down the reciprocated solidarity between Palestinians and Black Americans.

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

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

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10-year-old Chelsea Phaire is creating art kits for children living in homeless shelters amid the COVID-19 pandemic.