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About a decade after Flint’s water crisis caused national outrage, the replacement of lead water pipes still isn’t finished.

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton discusses the case of Preston Damsky, who was rewarded for championing white supremacy, but punished for antisemitism.

In this column, writer Corey Richardson makes the argument for Black male friendships that go beyond the superficial and get deep into navigating Black manhood together.

In this op-ed, Preston Mitchum discusses how the SCOTUS ruling in 'Mahmoud v. Taylor' further erases and dehumanizes the queer and trans people.

If approved, the audit will examine the complete timeline response of both the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.

We are fighting for the arc of well-working women, and we must bring everyone with us to win. There is work to be done. So, we persist.

The decision hides behind its interpretation that a federal court does not have the authority to issue a nationwide injunction for arguably unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration.

For Damon Landor and many other incarcerated individuals who practice minority religions, the outcome could determine whether justice is just in name or inclusive of reparations.

The North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee loaded the Juneteenth docket with bills designed to kill DEI initiatives and put guns in private schools. You read that right, folks. 

Trump's DOJ has launched an investigation into the University of California over its “UC 2030 Capacity Plan.”

The organization is promoting its "Making Waves" program, which offers swim scholarships—or "swimmerships"—to Black children, teens, and adults nationwide.

From ICE raids to legal terror, America is replaying Germany’s old script, and Black Americans know what it costs to ignore the signs.

For Black men, when it comes to health, early detection through annual checkups and preventative screenings often means the difference between life and death.

We caught up with the beautiful Paula Patton, who dished on her new film "Finding Faith," being seven years sober and other personal challenges.

Roots & Rhythm: Celebrating the Connection Between Black Music and Professional Athletes June is Black Music Month, a time to celebrate the profound influence of Black musicians on the global soundtrack of our lives. This year, the theme “Roots & Rhythm” highlights how music deeply intertwines with diverse cultural elements—including the world of professional sports. […]

Vance Boelter wasn’t a harmless “prepper.” He was a radicalized foot soldier in America’s quiet holy war—and the media still won’t call it what it is: Christian terrorism.

In this op-ed, Dominique Morgan draws the connections between Juneteenth, Pride, freedom, liberation, and Black and queer survival.

A white, Christian MAGA went to war in Minnesota, and the press Is calling it "politically motivated shootings" instead of what it is — terrorism.

This year’s Juneteenth celebrations take place against the backdrop of a federal government covered in fascism and hostile toward these core tenets of a free society. 

Adriana Smith was dead.  But Georgia turned her into an incubator.  They ignored her wishes, overrode her dignity, and delivered a child into a system that has never valued Black life.

Adriana’s family confirmed doctors delivered the baby via emergency c-section on Friday, June 13, just two days before Adriana’s 31st birthday.

With just under $25,000 left to raise, this campaign is more than a fundraiser; it’s a community call to action to honor Tamir Rice by building something for the next generation. 

Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of 'Miss Wisconsin' on June 21, beating out 29 contestants.

Two former residents of Idlewild, Michigan are joining forces to revitalize the historic Black community once known for its thriving businesses, schools, and cultural vibrancy through their TEEM Center initiative.

Student-athletes now have the ability to earn compensation through their name, image, and likeness—what we call NIL.

Rep. Andy Ogles is calling on President Donald Trump to denaturalize and deport NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani.

In this episode of 'The Covfefe Chronicles,' we’re breaking down how white supremacy turns genocidal threats into catchy singalongs.

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Combs is charged with two counts of sex trafficking, two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, and one count of racketeering.

Snellings Funeral Home is facing a lawsuit after Torreon Williams was found covered in maggots during his viewing.

A new Gallup poll indicates a steep decline in national pride in America, largely among Democrats and Gen Z.

Mississippi’s DEI ban would withhold funding from any K-12 or postsecondary school that is found to have multiple violations of the ban.

In response to a potential $1 billion hit due to tariffs, Nike will raise prices this fall as families nationwide begin back-to-school shopping.

Video shows Tabitha Turner engaging in a verbal argument with the Uber driver before being pepper-sprayed. 

Howard University and Google Research have unveiled a new dataset designed to enhance how automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems serve Black users.

The National Job Corps Association filed the suit against the Labor Department to prevent the closure of over 123 Job Corps centers around the country.

Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu has been placed under arrest for the Sudanese flag during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show.