Books

As Black Women's History Month gets underway, a new book - “The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia” - tells the stories of enslaved Black women charged with crimes by their owners. Read an excerpt here.

Football

Terry Killens will make his mark in football history at Super Bowl LVIII by becoming the first person to referee and play in the big game.

Dameion Pickett was charged with third-degree assault after he was attacked by Zachary Shipman, one of the defendants in the infamous "Montgomery Riverboat Brawl" viral incident.

One had the privilege of serving time on weekends only.

Pvt. Albert King received a military funeral 83 years after he was killed by a white Army veteran, who was exonerated.

During a GOP Black History Month banquet, Sen. Tim Scott claimed Republicans are being treated like "a second-class citizen," similar to the discrimination he said he's faced "because of the color of my skin."

Ann Coulter recently told Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley to "go back to your own country."

PragerU is trying to whitewash Frederick Douglass and America's choice to prioritize white supremacy over ending slavery.

Jill Biden has reversed her unprecedented White House invitation to both NCAA women's basketball champions LSU and the Iowa runners-up.

Rachel Dolezal, aka Nkechi Diallo, was fired during Black History Month from a teaching position in Arizona over her OnlyFans account.

Race Matters

Nazis holding swastika flags chanted “white power” while marching in Orlando, Florida, one week after a racist mass shooting in Jacksonville. There was no visible police presence.