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Black Santa's complex history, from minstrel mockery to civil rights symbol, reflects America's racial progress.

Montgomery Bus Boycott: Pivotal civil rights protest, 13-month struggle, nonviolent action transformed America.

Viola Fletcher fought for justice for the Tulsa Race Massacre up until her death on Nov. 24. Here's why she is an icon.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, minister, civil rights leader, and two-time presidential candidate, profoundly shaped America’s dialogue on race, poverty, and equality.

E-commerce giant Amazon is set to reduce its corporate workforce, cutting 14,000 roles, in the coming months

Target is set to cut 1,800 corporate jobs amid four years of slumping sales and protests over its rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

Bishop Marvin Winans is facing backlash after appearing to shame a congregant over a hefty donation, but what was the money really for?

On Oct. 18, tens of thousands joined 'No Kings' protests nationwide, accusing Trump of acting like a monarch—a message made clear through bold, eye-catching signs.

The deeper controversy stems from how easily Sora allows users to create hyperrealistic video renderings of deceased public figures without their consent, and often in contexts that are offensive or inconsistent with their legacy.

The family of 6-year-old Victoria King is seeking answers after her tragic death during a school field trip to Carlton Farms in Rockmart, Georgia.

Barack Obama’s presidency was defined not just by policy, but by words that inspired millions. Here are eight powerful quotes that continue to resonate today from the history maker.

Diversity in the military—and in all aspects of American life—is essential to our nation's strength and well-being. Here's why.