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Illinois on Monday became the first state to eliminate cash bail, the system under which people are kept in jail…

A former officer with the New York Police Department, whose duties once included guarding City Hall and the mayor’s…

One year to the day that 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down by Travis McMichael and his father Greg McMichael…

At a Senate hearing on Tuesday, the former chief of Capitol Police, Steven Sund, stridently denied that the violent…

On Monday, the U.S. marked nearly a year since the ongoing coronavirus pandemic arrived on our shores by reaching a…

An independent investigation into the deadly 2019 arrest of 23-year-old Elijah McClain in Aurora, Colo., has found…

America exports a whole lot of its culture to the rest of the globe—music, movies, ways of dress, slang. This…

More than 50 years after Malcolm X was assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in New York at the hands of members of…

Mara Brock Akil’s iconic Girlfriends came back into our lives via Netflix last year, but though binge-watching the…

There’s already evidence of telling slip-ups from organizations trying, and failing, to authentically show a…

While the behavior of many of the police officers who faced the enormous mob of Trump supporters and QAnon adherents…

Congressional Democrats are moving forward with the campaign promise of overhauling America’s problematic and…

Here’s the latest bad news coming out of the horrid COVID-19 pandemic: Black Americans have lost nearly three years…

Black organizers are leveraging the powerful showing of Black voters in the last election to call on President Biden…

According to Herbert Washington, a former Oakland Athletics player and current owner of 14 McDonald’s franchises,…

The racial inequities that have been brought into stark relief by the COVID-19 pandemic are again being made…

Get ready to lower your expectations if you’d been hoping that President Biden would heed the call of some Democrats…

People have been carrying on with a whole lot of foolery in the year since the coronavirus pandemic has taken the…

There are some hopeful indications that the U.S. could be turning a corner in the devastating coronavirus pandemic,…

Taxpayers in St. Louis have ended up holding the bag for the actions of local police officers accused of beating and…