BAFTA controversy shines light on intersections of race, disability, and accountability in media responses.
The incident was treated less like a racial harm event that happened to two Black men and more like a “disruption” that happened to the show.
Black people, are, once again, left with more questions than answers regarding a pattern of Black people found hanging across the country.
A federal court ruling striking down the Education Department's DEI directive shows exactly why consolidation has become the preferred tactic.
The racism and disrespect are real in Texas, as the University of Texas adopted policies rooted in anti-Blackness and authoritarian control.
For many Black people, the ability to go where they wanted, when they wanted, and on their own dime became a measure of their liberation.
On Wednesday, Donald Trump invited his Black MAGA friends to the East Room at the White House so they could tell everyone how cool he is.
Community members are mourning Dr. Linda Davis, a Chatham County special education teacher who was killed during an ICE arrest.
Jesse Jackson did not just run for president in 1984 and 1988; he rewired the political imagination of this country.
Jackson’s rebuke of the Reagan administration offers a clear framework for challenging political extremism and economic exploitation today.
Georgia Schoolteacher Linda Davis Killed In Crash By Man Fleeing ICE
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Each week on Le[e]gal Brief, movement lawyer Lee Merritt gives legal insight on the week's top news topics.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
“Photography and the Black Arts Movement” explores the role of visual art at a time when Black culture is increasingly under attack.
Fun fact: Since the RRHOF inducted its first batch of artists in 1986, every single group of inductees has included non-rock artists.
MAGA fans preferred a washed-up bigot over Bad Bunny's epic halftime show, but viewership numbers show they're losing the 'culture war'.
Because of the illusion of whiteness as a synonym for American, we've had a long and storied tradition of voting exclusively for white men in almost every presidential election.
Lede The fact that election administration, real integrity, and security could be affected is a feature, not a bug. It's a poll tax on steroids.
Phil Berger, president pro tempore of the North Carolina state Senate, is facing a tight primary race that has huge ramifications for the GOP.
The judge in the case objected to a shirt worn by one of the defense attorneys which contained images of Civil Rights Movement leaders.
Rev. Jesse Jackson has spent the last six decades advocating for equal rights and economic justice for low-income Black communities.
Black History Month transformed America by restoring hidden histories, shaping education, and empowering Black communities.
Launched on January 16, 2026, the exhibition features artworks from individuals of all ages, exploring themes of freedom and resistance.
The 19 monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, began their journey Oct. 26 at the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Slang words reigned supreme in 2025, with new terms flying left and right across the internet faster than ever before.
Allyson Friedman, a professor at Hunter College, was virtually attending a Community Education Council meeting when she made the remarks.
The revised projection for Social Security’s “go-broke” date comes as the Congressional Budget Office estimates higher inflation in the coming years.
Black church leaders rightly criticized Trump for his actions, but the rhetoric coming from some Black pulpits is concerning.
Lil Poppa Lil Poppa passed away on February 18, 2026, after being found dead in Fulton County, Georgia. He was only 25 years old. The cause of his death is under investigation. A rising voice in Atlanta’s hip-hop scene, Lil Poppa was known for his emotional honesty, vivid storytelling, and ability to turn real-life pain […]
Rashad Robinson and guests examine the impact of Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI and making everyone "afraid to do anything Black.”
The nine Supreme Court justices voted 6-3 in favor of a ruling that Trump exceeded his authority when imposing sweeping tariffs.
Should the restraining order withstand appeal, the ruling would effectively end Virginia Democrats' bid to redistrict the state’s congressional maps.
The lawsuit "targets a decades-old effort to combat the harms of segregation without requiring families to attend integrated schools."
We're right there with you, our fine Canadian friends. We hate the way things are going in the United States right now, too.
The federal judge who issued the ruling also accused ICE of committing “unlawful, wanton acts,” and called DHS’s actions “shameful.”
Over the last year, the Trump administration has made a concerted effort to remove Black history exhibits from national parks and monuments.
The unidentified 21-year-old man was found on February 14 in Fair Oaks Park in Marietta, Georgia, northwest of the city of Atlanta.